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If President Grant was busy with scandals, what is likely to happen to his focus on Reconstructionefforts in the South?
They passed the Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments to guarantee equality under the law and the right to vote. Both amendments counteracted efforts by the President, the southern states, and the courts to block Congress's Reconstruction program.
Johnson favored conciliatory policies to the South and a rush to reincorporate the former Confederate states back to the union without due regard for freedman's rights. The Radical Republicans opposed.
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Cherokee's are the large Indian group that resisted the efforts of the government to move them.
The reconstruction efforts would be tedious but worthwhile.
It was called "Reconstruction." There were continuing disputes between northern Republicans, and the efforts by Southerners to maintain control over the freed slaves led to "Radical Reconstruction" in which the Southern states were placed under military governorships.
Reconstruction
Carpetbaggers and scalawags gained the most from reconstruction.
Political and reconstruction efforts are aligned.
The Gilded Age was caused by the ending of southern Reconstruction efforts and the rapid (and mostly northern) industrial growth.
Northern teachers and missionaries went to the South after the Civil War to help with Reconstruction efforts and assist in educating newly freed African Americans. They aimed to provide educational opportunities and aid in social and economic advancement in the post-war period.
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Turned violent.
Because they wanted to be fair with the freedmen
Information about the reconstruction of the States after the American Civil War can be found on a website called Essortment. The local library would also have a selection of books about the Civil War that would have details about the reconstruction efforts.
the grandfather clauses and literacy tests and poll taxes.