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Civil Rights

By Kammarie.Johnson

  • The election of Abraham Lincoln

    The election of Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln was elected for pesident. He went against John C. Brackinridge. He was the 16th president of the United States.

  • The Emancipation Proclamation

    The Emancipation Proclamation
    This was issued by the President of the United States that on January 1, 1863 all the slaves would have freedom.

  • 13-14-15th Amendment

    13-14-15th Amendment
    These amendmeants said there would be no more slavery, citizens should have their rights, and race no bar to vote.

  • Seccession

    Seccession
    The Vice President Hannibal Hamlin and Andrew Johnson would take over after Abrahams death.

  • Formation of the Ku Kluz Klan

    Formation of the Ku Kluz Klan
    Congress had passed the Ku Kluz Act and it gave the President power to intervene in troubled states.

  • The Election of 1876

    The Election of 1876
    The election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden. It took awhile to determine who would be elected.

  • Civil Rights cases of 1883

    Civil Rights cases of 1883
    Between 1866 and 1875 the Congress passed several civil rights acts to implement the 13th and 14th amandments.

  • Jim Crow Laws

    Jim Crow Laws
    This included segregation in schools, public places, restrooms, resturants, transpirtation, and the U.S military.