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Late19th+20thCentury
Reconstruction, The New South, & The West
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Lincoln's 10% Plan | After 10% swore loyalty, they could create new state governments & pardons confederate soldiers who swore loyalty |
| Radical Republicans | want to punish the South, Republican rule, & ensure equality for blacks |
| Andrew Johnson (1865-1869) | Democrat-opposed to slavery but racist & Southerner who remained w/ the Union in the war |
| Andrew Johnson | •Would allow the South to explain & fail to protect freedmen |
| Johnson's Impeachment | •Johnson violates Tenure of Office Act by firing Stanton •House of Representatives vote to Impeach but Johnson was saved by one vote |
| Presidential Reconstruction (1865-1866) | •Reconstruction following Johnson’s plan •States had to revoke secession & ratify 13th amendment |
| Military Reconstruction (1867-1877) | •Passed in 1867-wipes out Johnson's programs •Divides former confederacy (except Tenn.) into 5 military districts |
| 13th Amendment (passed by congress on January 31st, 1865) | •Lincoln wanted to permanently end slavery before end of the war •Many Northerners opposed because they feared equality |
| 14th amendment (ratified in 1868) | •Grants Citizenship to everyone born or naturalized in the US •Everyone gets equal protection of the laws & due process |
| 15th amendment (1870) | •Can't deny someone the right to vote based on race •Southern states will implement poll taxes and literacy tests to keep blacks from voting |
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