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Lincoln's Ten-Percent Plan
All Confederates except high-ranking Confederate officials and those accused of crimes against prisoners of war would be pardoned. -
Johnson's Plan
Each Confederate state would have swear allegiance to the Union, withdraw its secession,annul Confederate war debts, and ratify the 13th Amendment. -
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Gave blacks citizenship and equal protection under the law -
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Divided Confederate states into five military districts and made set requirements to readmit to the Union -
14th Amendment
Made everyone who was born in the U.S. citizens and gave them equal protection under the law -
Enforcement Act of 1870
Protected voting rights of blacks and helped to enforce the 15th Amendment -
Freedmen's Bureau 1872
They abolished the Freedman's Bureau -
Robert Smalls
Robert Smalls also known as the black hero of the Civil War was elected to Congress as representative of South Carolina
