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Civil war ends.
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Civil rights act of 1866 allows african americans to own property and be treated equally in court
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Radical republicans takeover the united states government
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14th amendment to the constitution passes
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Ulyssess S. Grant is elected president
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15th amendment to the constitution passes
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Congress passes the Ku Klux Klan act of 1871 in response to reports of worldwide spread of violence in the south
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The freedman’s bureau ends
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Democrats take control of the united states congress. Radical republicans are no longer in power
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Rutherford B. Hayes is elected president and officially ends reconstruction. Hayes pulls all remaining northern troops out of the south
