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It was a US government agency that aided distressed freedmen.It encouraged former plantation owners to rebuild their plantations. It also urged African Americans to get employed
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Recontruction is the act of building something again, and in the civil war times it is the time period after the civil war in which the south rejoined the union and rebuilt its society.
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Lincoln Was shot While watching a play with his wife.Early the next morning he died. Two other failed at their job to kill the vice president and state secretary.
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Slavery was ended. North and south's anger aginst each other grew.Genral Robert E. Lee Genral appointed John B. Gordon to replace him.
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It outlawed slavery.It cancelled the ordinate of secession and war debts.It also wrote a new constitution including a provision abolishing slavery.
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It guaranted citizenship to everyone born in the US except Native Americans. President Johnson voted for it, but Congress measured over him. It had to be ratified by the South before they could rejoin the Union.
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Represented Macon, and soon after the election, he received threats from the KKK. He later in 1870 tried to reclaim his legislative seat, but was denied. He died in 1915. -
It allowed voting to all citizens, reguardless of race. Georgia, Mississippi, and Texas had to pass it before they were allowed to rejoin the Union. The final vote in the Senate was 39 to 13, with 14 not voting.
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Georgia was the last to rejoin the Union. It ended the Confederate States of America. Georgia's governor, Joseph E. Brown, became a Republican. Was not allowed to rejoin Union until 14th and 15th Amendment was passed by Georgia.
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He was running against Samuel J. Tilden in one of the most continual and controversal presidential election in US history. First presidential election in twenty years. He won the election.
