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A state could be readmitted if 10% of its voters took an oath of loyalty to the union
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this bill required states to accept the end of slavery and granted black men the right to vote lincoln thought that was to harsh
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the 13th amendment meant that black people could no longer be owned as property
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they aided the freedman in transition from slavery for 1 year
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laws that kept black me from being equal
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they wanted drastic changes and were willing to use violence to get their way, reconstruction needed to happen over a long period of time which made them a danger to reconstruction
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The first reconstruction act divided the south into 5 military zones with army commanders in charge of one
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Johnson fired Edwin M Stanton and congress did not approve of this ,
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the 14th amendment adresses equal rights for freedmen after the civil war
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He served after jhonson so he had to deal with corruption in the government. he was very contreversial
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sharecropping is when a farmer rents a peice of land from someone and gives that person a precentage of the funds from the crop
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the 15th amendment gave african americans the right to vote
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they were 3 bills passed by congress. they protected african americans rights
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it took away all voting restrictions and allowed for most people to be allowed to run for office
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this was an unformal agreement to pull troops out of the south