US. History Reconstruction
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- What state reentered the union in 1868
- Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, louisiana, N and s carolina
- Physical and ecomomic conditions
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resoures were destoryed, lost on average 15000 dollars in the south
1/5 white males died - scalawags
- white southerners who joined the Republican party
- carpetbaggers
- Norhterners who moved to the south to expliot the southerns
- Afican american votes
- 90 percent turn out
- the south treated the northers
- badly
- lincolns assasignation was
- a conspiracy involing 5-40 people
- The Northern ecnomy
- Grew as a result of the civil war and reconstruction becaus e they cou8ld build many of the good that were needed to rebuild the south
- Radical Republicans
- wanted harsh rules for the south led by Thaddeus Stevens
- 10% plan
- if 10% of the souths population was loyal it was a state
- black codes
- severly limited afican americans lives
- fouteenth amendemnt fiftinth amendment
- allowed the African Americans to be citizens and the right to vote, disallowed confederate leaders from holding political offices
- Freedmens bureau
- helped free salves with eucation and medication
- Reconstruction act of 1867
- abolished goverment formed in the former confed states; divided those staes into five mmilltary discts
- impeach
- foramly charge him of wrong doing