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Amnesty Act, May 1872

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How did the amnesty act affect southern politics?

The Amnesty Act of 1872 restored voting rights and political eligibility to most former Confederates in the South. This led to the reintegration of former Confederates into Southern politics and allowed them to regain political influence. As a result, Democrats, who largely represented white Southerners, gained power in the region, leading to the end of Reconstruction and the establishment of white supremacy in Southern politics.


What men pardoned a former president?

The man pardoned was a former president, Richard Nixon. And the president pardoning him was Gerald Ford who took office after Nixon's resignation.


Which of these men pardoned a former a former president?

but the answer is Gerald Ford


Did General Grant urge that Robert E. Lee be pardoned?

Yes , and all Confederates as well.


Do you think Former confederates were treated fairly in West Virginia after the war?

No , the Former Confederates probably weren't treated fairly in West Virginia after the war by most union people , but it would be somebody's opinion on it .


What was the General Amnesty Act of 1872?

Allowed most former Confederates to hold public office.


Which president pardoned a former president?

Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor, Richard Nixon, for any crimes he may have committed while President.


Which president pardon the most people at one time?

That was probably when President Ford pardoned former President Nixon in August, 1974.


What scandal was former president Richard Nixon pardoned for on this day in 1974?

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Who became the next president and later pardoned the former President Nixon?

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Gerald r ford pardon a former president?

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What was President Ford's most controversial act as President?

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