Sergio G Reconstruction Race Timeline

  • Black Codes

    Black Codes
    The southren state pass laws.The laws was to help control the newly freed African Americans.Some of the black code was made illegal for farms.The laws was made essay for the white people.some lwas was allow to fine the African if they dont have a job.
  • Civil Rights

    Civil Rights
    In 1866 a bill pass to gave the freedmen's Bureau.The Bureau setup special courts to charged with the African American's right.The African could not sit in the courts and judge the white southern.The Radical Republicans pushed the civil rights through congress 1866.The laws gave the government power to protect the Africans.
  • Reconstruction

    Reconstruction
    10 of the former confederate and not ratified the fourteenth amendment.The congress passed the first Reconstuction Act.
  • 14th Amendment

    14th Amendment
    The congress did not worry about the courts might overturn the civil rights.In 1868 it propsed another amendment to constitution.It took the next step by stating that the language protected citizenship.
  • 15th Amendment

    Some southern states rejoined the union by the time presidential election.It guaranteed that the state could not deny the right to vote.