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The Freedmen's Bureau established.
In 1865 the Freedmans Bureau it provided assistance to emancipated African Americans, it was Abolished in 1872. -
Lincons Assaination
It was on April 19th 1865 just 2 days after the end of the civil war that president Abraham Lincon was assasinated in Fords theatre in Washington DC by Jhon Wilkes Booth -
Black Codes
In Late 1865 the first black codes the law required blacks to have written evidence of employment it also prohibited blacks from holding any occupation other than farmer or servant unless they paid an annual tax of $10 to $100. -
13th Amendment
On December 6th 1865 The 13th amendment was passed, whitch Abolsihed Slavery -
Ku Klux Klan founded
The Ku Klux Klan was founded ther purpose was to intimidate African Americans and restore white rule -
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Grant’s Presidency
From 1868 to 1869 Ulysses S. Grant was Prestidant -
14th Amendment
The 14th Amendment was rattified on july 9th 1868, it stated that all people born or natrulized in the us are Citizens -
First black senator elected.
Hiram Revels of Mississippi elected to U. S. Senate as the first black senator. -
Fifteenth Amendment
The fifteenth amendmant was rattified march 30th 1870, it stated that all men had the right to vote regardless of race and loyalty during the civil war. -
The End Of reconstruction
1877(the exact date is unsure) marked the end of reconstruction whwen the republicans finally gave racial equalty to the blacks -
Compormise of 1876
The Compermise of 1876 pulled federal troops out of state politics in the South, and ended the Reconstruction Era.
