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The wade davis bill provided military governors in the seceded states
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The Freedmen's Bureau helped and protected slaves after the war had finally ended.
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When lee surrenders that is the final war fought in Virginia
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John Wilkes Booth shoots Lincoln in back of the head as he is watching a play with his wife
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The 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
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The Klan has existed in three distinct eras at different points in time during the history of the United States
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Law declared all people born in the United States to be citizens,except for native american's
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The acts divided the south into five military districts
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It restricted the president to remove certain office holders without the approval of Senate
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Johnson was impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors
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Granted Citizenship and guaranteed all citizens "equal protection of the laws"
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After the war Grant was a hero and the Republicans nominated him for president in 1868
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The right of citizens to vote shall not be denied because of race or color
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It destroyed many careers of several gilded age politicians
