cotton and tabacco
federal intervention ended in the south
The use of force or coercion to prevent citizens from voting(:
they brought republican ideas to southern politics
a loyalty oath
congress overturned johnsons vetoes on major reconstruction legislation
Harriet Tubamn
Slaves and farmers who asked landowners for land to work would be the least benefit since they would get, usually, indebted to that person.
they worked to put white southerners back into power
they remained in rural areas and worked at jobs such as lumbering or farming
The Redeemers
It allowed southern children to get an education, but segregation made it expensive.
The carpetbaggers affected post-Civil War southern politics by insinuating themselves in the local southern economic and political structure. Proposing short-term policies that were profitable to themselves, carpetbaggers slowed the Souths post-war recovery by decades.
Churchs
Ku Klux Klan
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
The Emancipation Proclamation. This allowed both white and black slaves to become free in the south, although it was not the most popular law in that area.
He wanted to avoid war and keep the nation together. He tried to compromise, thinking he could find a peaceful way to prevent war and secession. When he realized that war was inevitable, and it would be violent and bloody, he decided that the post war United States of America should be a free nation with no slaves. That the deaths and killing in the Civil War should be for a purpose, and to end slavery in the USA once and for all.
Presidency of Ulysses S. Grant died on 1885-07-23.
sharecropping
because of antislavery sentiment at home and abroad
How did Reconstruction benefit landowners in the agricultural economy of the South?