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Andrew Johnson, however, was not removed from office because of his impeachment. He was one vote away from that, and the trial was, above all else, a political trial.
Reconstruction highlights:
-Freedmen's Bureau is established
-Black conventions begin in the ex-Confederate states
-13th, 14th, and 15th amendments are ratified
-Civil Rights Act of 1866 is enacted
-Ku Klux Klan is founded in 1866 in Tennessee
-Race riots occur in southern cities
-Republicans win congressional elections (Republicans = typically not South at this time)
-Reconstruction Act of 1867 passes
-William Seward negotiates the purchase of Alaska
-Constitutional conventions in ex-Confederate states
-Omnibus Act
-Ulysses S. Grant is elected president in 1868 (and again in 1872)
-Transcontinental railroad is completed
-Enforcement Act (1870) and Second Enforcement Act (1871)
-Amnesty act
-Liberal Republican party formed
-Panic of 1873 begins (lasts for five years)
-1874 Democrats gain control of the House of Representatives
-Civil Rights Act of 1875
-Specie Resumption Act
-Exodus movement spreads through several southern states
*Note: While this list is fairly close to chronological order, many things in it are not...
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y ago- they were no longer slaves
- being able to own their own land
- society helped them
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∙ 10y agoFreedom bureau Act and civil right Act
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Which of these happened in religious life during Reconstruction?
why were freedmen eager to attend the schools created by the freedmens bureau during reconstruction
During reconstruction the south blank the union?
rejoined
Which were the white southerners who cooperated with the republicans during reconstruction?
Scalawags
Were the black codes helpful or hurtful during and after reconstruction?
Hurtful
Rehearsals for reconstruction during the Civil War demonstrated that?
B
What happened during reconstruction during the civil war?
i pooped
What changes occurred during Reconstruction?
S**T happened
What positive changes occurred during reconstruction?
S**T happened
Which of these happened in religious life during Reconstruction?
why were freedmen eager to attend the schools created by the freedmens bureau during reconstruction
What does reconstruction evidence mean?
It refers to using the evidence available to 'reconstruct,' insofar as possible, what happened during the offense.
What happened first the civil war or reconstruction?
Reconstruction means rebuilding. During the Civil War, much of the South was destroyed. Reconstruction was rebuilding AFTER the war- both physical rebuilding, and rebuilding the government in the former Confederate States.
What happened to Virginia cities after the Civil War and Reconstruction?
What happened to Virginia's cities after the Civil War and Reconstruction?
During reconstruction what happened to most African American families in the south?
they remained in rural areas and worked at jobs such as lumbering or farming
What Tennessean was president during reconstruction?
Andrew Johnson , who was from Tennessee ,was the President during the beginning of Reconstruction.
What president was impeached during reconstruction era?
Andrew Johnson was impeached during reconstruction era.
Was the Freedmens Bureau in the times of Reconstruction?
yes it was during reconstruction times.
How did the freedmen view freedom during reconstruction?
what was the role for the freedmen ain reconstruction what was the job for the freedmen in reconstruction governments
