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A state could be readmitted if 10% of its voters swore a loyalty oath to the union and agreed to end slavery.
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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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Established by congress to help former black slaves and poor whites in the south in the aftermath of the civil war.
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It meant African Americans were no longer enslaved and could not be owned as property
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Laws that made African Americans second-class citizens
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They were a wing of the republican party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery. The danger role they played in reconstruction was that they were opposing slavery.
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It was an act to provide a more efficient government of the rebel states. It determined that the states must ratify the 14th amendment in order to represented in congress
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He was impeached because he wasnt following his own rules/laws
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It guaranteed equal protection of the law, they could not pass laws that explicitly discriminated against African Americans
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Ulysses S. Grant was the symbol for the Union victory during the civil war.
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Sharecropping was a system of agriculture where a landowner allows a tenant to use land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of the land
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This amendment allowed freed slaves the right to vote
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They were to combat the attacks on the suffrage rights of the African Americans from state officials and groups like the KKK.
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The amnesty act was a federal law that removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualifiations against most of the secessionists
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It was an umwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S presidential election
