Reconstruction By JDArePurple Jan 31, 1865 Lincoln proposed the Thirteenth Amendment Mar 12, 1865 The Civil War ended Apr 14, 1865 Lincoln was shot at a play Oct 7, 1865 Congress established the Freedmen's Bureau Dec 18, 1865 The Thirteenth Amendment was ratified and took effects Dec 31, 1865 All southern states except Texas had created new government Feb 9, 1866 The Ku Klux Klan was made May 1, 1866 A dispute is Memphis hurt Johnson's vote Jul 3, 1866 The Radical Republicans urged the Congress to propose a new deal Mar 7, 1867 Congress passed the first of several Reconstruction Acts Mar 1, 1868 Johnson didn't run for another term Nov 24, 1869 Congress made the Fifteenth Amendment Dec 31, 1869 More than 150,000 African American students were in 3,000 schools Sep 22, 1876 The Panic of 1873 until 1876 made 2 million people out of work Apr 19, 1883 Congress ruled the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was unconstitutional