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A state could be readmitted if 10 percent of it's voters swore a loyalty oath to the Union and agreed to end of slavery.
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Wade-Davis-Bill:This Bill required the states to accept the end of slavery and to grant all afrcan american men the right to vote.
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Freedmen Bureau is that congress to help former black slaves and poor white men in the south in the aftermath of the U.S Civil.
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Black codes was law that had intent and the effect of restricting African American Fredom.
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The 13th amendement meant they were no longer enslaved and could no longer be owned as property.
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Radical Republicans were a wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War and a vigorous campaign to secure rights for freed slaves during Reconstruction.
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The act applied to all the ex-Confederate states in the South, except Tennessee who had already ratified the Fourteenth Amendment. It split the states into five military districts.
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The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson was the result of political conflict and the rupture of ideologies in the aftermath of the American Civil War.
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The 14th amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws.
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Ulysses S. Grant led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. As an American hero.
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Sharecropping is a system of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.
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The 15th Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote.
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The Enforcement Acts were three bills passed by the United States Congress between 1870 and 1871. They were criminal codes which protected African-Americans' right to vote.
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The Amnesty Act of May 22, 1872 was a United States federal law that removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most of the secessionists who rebelled in the American Civil War.
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he Compromise of 1877 was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.
