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blueprint for reconstruction which involved the 10 perecent plan. That 10 percent of the southern voters agreeded with the union
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Required all southern white men to take a loyalty oath to reconnect the union lets blacks vote.
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Union general William T. Sherman confiscated a strip of land on the coast line that was 400,000 acres worth.
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John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln
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helped millions of free slaves and poor white men from the civil war’s aftermath with food, water, and shelter
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designed to ensure equal rights for all free slaves and made slavery illegal nationwide
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a new set of laws allowing the nation to start fresh without slavery
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first federal law that protected the civil rights of slaves
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laws passed by the south trying to limit African American freedom
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Group of republicans that supported freedmen; limited suffrage for ex-confederate soldiers
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outlines a plan to reintegrate the south into the union
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he fired a secretary violating the Tenure of Office Act
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secret white supremacy group that uses violence to protect and fight for an all white state
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group of republicans who came to power through politics
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from of agriculture where the owner of the land “leases” out their land in exchange for a share of the crops produced
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laws that protected African-Americans right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and to receive equal protection
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first supreme court case involving the 14th amendments
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document that pulled the last troops out of the south
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laws that protect blacks civil rights