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this was passed on april 8th toabolish slavery
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this was to rebuild the nation's economy and goverment after the civil war
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lee refusing to see his troops suffer any further, surrended to grant . southern troops given generous terms of surrender.
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abe lincoln died on april 15,1865 he was assassinated by john wilkes booth
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slavery was were blacks had to work for whites and they where there owners and they made them do alot of stuff
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these codes were placed for human rights for the blacks even though half of the people in the u.s were against blacks
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allowed whites to get around poll taxes and literacy tests by allowing the son or grandson of a man eligible to vote in 1866 or 1867 to vote himself. (even blacks)
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whites allowed blacks to have some of there land if they were going to share half of everything with them.
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reading tests citizens had to take about constitution in oder to vote
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this was a depression. south got hit and they went in to poverty
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the civil war ended in 1877
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required voters to pay a tax most african americans couldn't pay this
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ruled the segregation was legal as long as african americans had acess to seprate but equal facilites
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the surpreme court reversed the finding the plessy vs. ferguson by stating that education facilites separated solely on the basis or race were by nature unequal and therefore, unconstitional
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southerners states passed laws allowing segregation, seperation of races