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An unsuccessful to set Reconstruction policies before the end of the Civil War.
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The 13th amendment, which formally abolished slavery in the United States, passes the Senate.
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This was established to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.
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near the town of Appomattox court house Robert lee surrenders to grant.
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth while attending a play at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C.
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Six Confederate veterans from Pulaski, Tennessee created the original Ku Klux Klan during the Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War.
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This act defined citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law.
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These acts divided the south into five military districts
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This did not allow the President to remove any federal officeholder appointed by senate and without the advice and consent of the Senate
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The impeachment of Andrew Johnson for the rupture of ideologies after the civil war.
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The amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States".
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Ulysses S Grant wins the 1868 election against horatio seymour
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This granted African American men the right to vote.
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Major stockholders in the Union Pacific Railroad formed a company, the Crédit Mobilier of America, and gave it contracts to build the railroad. They sold or gave shares in this construction to influential congressmen.
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This resulted in the United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ended the Reconstruction Era.
