The Reconstruction era 1865-1877
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explanation of the reconstruction
the process that the federal government used to readmit the southern states back into the union
presidential vs congress reconsecration plan
presidential reconsecration (Lincoln and Johnson plan)
required the south to ratify the 13th amendment
10% of voters where required to take loyalty oath to the union
lenient and speedy reconstitution...
congressional reconstruction plan
divided southern states military districts
requited 13th 14th 15th amendments to be ratified
majority of the voters must take a loyalty oath to the constitution
federal troops were sent to the south
states had to rewrite there constitution and have them approved by congress
SenatorHiram Rhodes revelers
he was the first African American to be elected into the senate.He said all the African American men can vote
Reconsecration amendments
13th amendment
freed all African american slaves and abolished slavery
14th amendment
slaves getting citizenship rights it over role the dreddScot ruling
15th amendment
African American men got the right to vote