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In 1860, Abe Lincoln was elected president and the south was not happy about that.
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The Civil War started with the Battle of Fort Sumter, SC
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The southern states seceded from the Union because they were not happy with Abraham Lincoln's decision on slavery.
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The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the Union states.
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One purpose was vital to the survival of people.
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John Wilkes Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln
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Raising crops in the south after the Civil War
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The 13 amendment proved that all men were created equal.
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After the Civil War there was a lot of reconstruction that took place.
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The south took control of the reconstruction in the south
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Everyone in the United States of America had equal laws
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Granted African American men the right to vote.
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The first African American elected was Hiram Rhodes Revels.
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African Americans had equal treatment.
