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In 1860's Lincoln won the election debate he was against Douglas. The Southern States did not approve of Lincoln being President so they made their own colony The Confederacy States.
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South Carolina was The first State to be in the Confederacy.
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The Emancipation Proclamation was a document that president Lincoln issued on January 1,1863
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The Bureau was a place that had food, housing and medical aid its like a homeless shelter but in the past.
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President Lincoln was shot at The Petersen House, Washington D.C on April 15,1865.
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The Civil War was one of the bloodiest wars in history. The war was through 1861-1865.The Union and the Confederacy were the one fighting. There was more than 620,000 injured and killed during this war.
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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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December 6,1865 the 13th Amendment was ratified to abolish slavery after the conclusion of the American Civil war.
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In 1868 The 14th Amendment said that all black slaves have protection and rights.
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Radial Republicans said that the blacks should have the same right as the whites. And believe that the Confederacy leaders should be punished
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The 15th Amendment states that the government cannot deny a person by race, color and previous slave conditions.
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The first elected African American were the republicans. They were elected during the Reconstruction Era
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875 sometimes called Enforcement Act or Force Act, was a United States federal law enacted during the Reconstruction Era to guarantee African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury service.
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1865-1877 was the time when people were reconstructing their homes and buildings after the civil war. The entire country was re building every thing