History Notes - Reconstruction Begins 1865 Ends 1877 13th...

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ReconstructionBegins 1865 Ends 1877•13thAmendment – abolished slavery•14thAmendment – civil rights bill•15thAmendment – addressed suffrageProblems with 15thAmendment – loopholes and widespread disenfranchisementLater Reconstruction1)Johnson’s Plan2)Radical Reconstructiona)5 military districtsb)Large scale disenfranchisementc)13thand 14thAmendments Guarantee black suffraged)Did not want federal government responsible for black rightsTrouble in the South•Ku Klux Klan•Force Acts of 1870 and 1871•KKK successful curbed
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MichelleAdams
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13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, Reconstruction, Jim Crow Laws, Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, black suffrage, Large scale disenfranchisement

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