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President Johnson vetoed many bills that were passed by congress. Congress did not like this and so they felt that Johnson was abusing his power of presidency.
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Lincoln's ten percent plan offered amnesty to all southerners
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The wade davis bill required the states to accept the end of slavery and to grant all African American men the right to vote.
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a welfare agency to help formerly enslaved people become full citizens. thy handed out food and clothing, building schools and hospitals, and helping find missing family members.
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The black codes were laws passed by the South that restriced blacks to work or own land. The south also restricted their freedom.
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It abolished slavery in North America, but punishment for crime had to be accepted in the United States.
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The Radical Republicans were a part of the Republican Party they organized around and uncompromised opposition to slavery. They believed that balcks deserve the same rights as the whites which conflicted with the Recostruction plan causing more tension.
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The first reconstruction act that divided the South into 5 districts, each of which will be goverened by the U.S military until a new governement was established.
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This amdenment addressed citizens rights and equal protection of the laws. It was proposed due to a result of issues with slavery.
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He was a president that worked with President Abraham Lincoln to lead the Union Army. He was also the 18th president of the United States.
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Sharecropping is a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.
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The 15th amendment granted African American men the right to vote.
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The enforcement acts were 3 bills passed by the Congress. They were criminal codes which protected the African American right to vote to hold office to serve on juries and receive equal protection of laws.
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The Amnesty Act of 1872 was a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most of the secessionists who rebelled in the American Civil War.
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