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This plan pardoned all Southerns, except a few Confederate classes, who would take an oath pledging to the Union.
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In the Wade-Davis Bill, before the restoration process could start, 50 percent of voters had to take an oath of loyalty.
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This caused the most serious crisis in the history between the legislative and executive branches in government.
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Instead of recognizing Johnson's plan, Congress established their own committee to review the Reconstruction Plan and set conditions.
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The Freedmen's Bureau was an angency that organized to aid former slaves in legal and everyday life.
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Johnson was the minority in what he thought to be people of his own party. Congress had never overridden a presidential veto.
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This amendment gave the federal government responsibility to, under the law, guarantee equal rights.
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With Congress so powerful, they were now in the right position to suggest their own Reconstruction Plan.
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This placed the South under army rule by organizing into five military districts.
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During the impeachment trial, Johnson tried to plead his case by pledging to enfore Reconstruction Acts.
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Not always did blacks get to vote under certain laws, some states still severely beat and abused blacks that tried to vote.
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Grant won the election with over half of the electoral votes over Seymour and the states that did not vote combined.
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This amendment ratified in 1870 allowed black male citizens the right to vote in every state.
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After this act was put into effect, many KKK members were arrested by the military, but most of them never made it to trial.
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Grant won the election after all, but Greeley died before the electoral votes were cast.
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The price for renunion as a country were much too high for lower class Southerners.
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Orville E. Babcock was found as a member of the Whiskey Ring but was never convicted because of his close relationship with Grant.
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South Carolina, Florida, and Louisiana caused the split in the votes. The Republicans came out on top with a win.
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The Compromise was a deal between Republican leaders and southern Democrats.
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