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Why should the Confederate states come back to the US of America?

The states that once were the Confederate States of America rejoined the Union in the 19th century.Georgia was the last Southern state to be fully readmitted to the US in 1870.


Of the states that seceded which was the first to be readmitted into the US?

Tennessee


Which federal legislation have the confederate states had to ratify the 14th amendment before being readmitted to the union?

The Confederate states had to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution before being readmitted to the Union as part of the Reconstruction Acts of 1867. These acts established the process for Southern states to rejoin the Union, requiring them to create new state constitutions, ensure civil rights for freedmen, and ratify the Fourteenth Amendment, which granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S.


What year was Alabama readmitted to the union?

Alabama was readmitted in 1868.


What was the new government established by Southern states that had seceded.?

In March 1867 the Congress passed the Reconstruction Act, which imposed to the former Confederate States, with exception of Tennessee that had been readmitted to the Union in 1866, to be grouped into five military districts. Each district had to be ruled by a military governor . Each State was to organise a convention to amend its own constitution in order to conform with the Constitution of the United States, including the incorporation of the Fourteenth Amendment. Only after accepting and carrying out the conditions provided for that sort of diktat, those States were readmitted in the Union between 1868 and 1870.

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When was the southern states readmitted to the union?

The Union victory meant that the southern states never actually left the Union, so they didn't need to be readmitted.


What was the date that most southern states are readmitted?

1865-1877


In what year were most southern states readmitted to the Union?

oobb


By what year had all the southern states been readmitted to the union?

1871


Did the reconstruction act of 1867 readmit all southern states in 1870?

With exception of Tennessee, which was readmitted in 1866, the ten former Confederate States were readmitted between 1868 and 1870.


Process whereby southern states were readmitted into the union?

reconstruction


What did the Radical Republicans state that the southern states had to do in order to be readmitted into the Union.?

Just an agreement to abolish slavery


What two requirements did Southern states have to fulfill in order to readmitted the union?

Promise to be good and stop using the N word


What did southern states have to do before they could reenter the Union?

Before being readmitted to the Union, each southern state that had been part of the Confederacy had to ratify the fourteenth amendment.


What did southern states have to do before the could reenter the union?

Before being readmitted to the Union, each southern state that had been part of the Confederacy had to ratify the fourteenth amendment.


North Carolina agreed to ratify the constitution if what was added to it?

after the civil war all the southern states had to ratify the constitution to be readmitted into the union.


Why should the Confederate states come back to the US of America?

The states that once were the Confederate States of America rejoined the Union in the 19th century.Georgia was the last Southern state to be fully readmitted to the US in 1870.