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Freedmen's Bureau
This was made to help freed slaves and getting back to their lives after they were in slavery for so long. -
Abraham Lincoln is Assassinated and Andrew Jackson became president
John Wilkes Booth assassinates Abraham Lincoln. -
The 13th amendment gets radified
The amendment that abolished slavery gets ratified. -
Andrew Johnson gets Impeached
In 1866 the radical republican party wanted to impeach Andrew Johnson for all of the things he had done but it did not pass. -
The civil rights act in 1866
African Americans become citizens and now have equal rights -
Ku Klux Klan
The Klan which has been made to scare African Americans has been found in Tennessee -
Andrew Johnson goes on trial for being impeached
Andrew Johnson has got impeached for all the things he had done in the war but he gets to stay because he won by 1 vote -
The first black senator gets elected
His name was Hirman Revels. He got elected to be on the U.S. Senate. -
The fifteenth amendment gets ratified
This Amendment gets ratified and it is that all race males can vote. -
Congress looks at the civil rights act of 1875
The civil rights act says that African Americans must have civil rights. -
In 1877 Reconstruction ends
In 1877 the president took the troops out of the south.
