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In 1877, Democrats refused to allow the President to take office unless he removed federal troops from the South. This was called the Compromise of 1877.
The confederate states most affected by the Compromise of 1877 were Florida, South Carolina, and Louisiana. It was the deal made by Republicans so that southern democrats accepted Rutherford Hayes as the President.
The Compromise of 1877 following the election of Rutherford B. Hayes.
I have been researching this topic for some time now. The Compromise of 1877 was negotiated on February 26, 1877 at the Wormley Hotel in Washington D.C.
The Compromise of 1877 avoided the crisis by granting Hayes the Presidency. In return, Hayes promised to remove the last Federal soldiers from the South, almost guaranteeing that all-white governments would rise to power.
Federal Troops
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Compromise of 1877
In 1877, Democrats refused to allow the President to take office unless he removed federal troops from the South. This was called the Compromise of 1877.
well, there was the compromise of 1877, when the south was going to reconstruct. there was a freemans bureau, a place for newly freed slaves, but it sort of failed.
There is a lot of information online regarding the Compromise of 1877. Wikipedia has an entire page dedicated to the Compromise of 1877 and it is reliable.
Compromise of 1877 officially ended Reconstruction and confirmed the election of Rutherford B. Hayes as president.
The confederate states most affected by the Compromise of 1877 were Florida, South Carolina, and Louisiana. It was the deal made by Republicans so that southern democrats accepted Rutherford Hayes as the President.
The Compromise of 1877 was the event that ended Reconstruction. The compromise did more than just end Reconstruction, it also settled the 1876 Presidential election dispute and removed federal troops from the South.
In the end, the Southern Democrats decided to give the disputed electoral votes to Hayes under the certain conditions, which collectively became known as the Compromise of 1877. According to the compromise, Hayes would be the new President, provided the (1) all federal troops be removed from the Southern states, (2) Hayes appointed at least one Southerner to his Cabinet, and (3) federal money be given for economic development in the South. the Compromise of 1877 ended the Reconstruction in the South.
The Compromise of 1877 following the election of Rutherford B. Hayes.
The Compromise of 1877 following the election of Rutherford B. Hayes.