Arshanti Reconstruction Timeline

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    Reconstruction

  • Lincoln announces Ten Percent Plan

    Lincoln announces Ten Percent Plan

    A team can re-join the union if ten percent of the voters by stating the Pledge of Allegiance and agree to end slavery.
  • Lincoln vetos Wade-Bill

    Lincoln vetos Wade-Bill

    Ending all slavery and gave all African American men the right to vote
  • Lincoln re-elected

    Lincoln re-elected

  • 13th Amendment approved and ratified by congress

    13th Amendment approved and ratified by congress

    Ending slavery and involuntary servitude
  • Congress creates Freedman's Bureau

    Congress creates Freedman's Bureau

    Helping enslaved people to become citizens.
  • Lee Surrenders at Appomattox Court House -Civil War ends

    Lee Surrenders at Appomattox Court House -Civil War ends

  • Lincoln assassinated ; Johnson becomes president

    Lincoln assassinated ; Johnson becomes president

  • Mississopi encts first Black Code

    Mississopi encts first Black Code

    Restrictions on Africian Americans were not slaves anymore.
  • Johnson declares the reconstruction complete

    Johnson declares the reconstruction complete

  • Radical Republicans

    Radical Republicans

    Southerns and northerns who wanted to reconstruct the south.
  • 1st,2nd and 3rd reconstruction Acts

    1st,2nd and 3rd reconstruction Acts

    Divided the south into fove military districts each goverened by general of the union army and controlled by federal troops.
  • Johnspon impeached

    Johnspon impeached

    Tried to stop Military Reconstruction by firing Edwin M. Stanton
  • 14th Amendment Ratified

    14th Amendment Ratified

    All persons born or naturalized in the united states.
  • Ulysses S. Grant elected

    Ulysses S. Grant elected

  • Sharecropping

    Sharecropping

    When a black person would pick cotton and get money for it.
  • 15th Amendment ratified

    15th Amendment ratified

    Letting a citizens vote with no if and, or buts
  • 15th Amendment ratified

    15th Amendment ratified

    Protected voting rights by prohibiting states from denying voting rights because of race.
  • Enforcement Acts

    Enforcement Acts

    They were criminal codes which protected African-Americans' right to vote,to hold office,to serve on juries and receive equal protection of laws.
  • Freedman Bureau terminated

    Freedman Bureau terminated

  • Amnesty Acts of 1872

    Amnesty Acts of 1872

    Removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most
  • Lame-duck Congress passes Civil Rights Act

    Lame-duck Congress passes Civil Rights Act

  • Disputed election

    Disputed election

  • Hayes declared president; Reconstruction ends

    Hayes declared president; Reconstruction ends

  • Compromise of 1877

    Compromise of 1877

    To withdraw the federal troops from the south