Reconstruction

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Reconstruction

• Lincolns Plan
• Johnsons Plan
• Radical Reconstruction (Congress)

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Lincolns Plan

• Said to pardon Confederate officials
• 10 of voters take oath
• Form new state government
• Abolish slavery

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FREEDMENS BUREAU

• TO HELP POOR WHITES AND FREEDMEN.
• PROVIDED SCHOOLS, MEDICAL ATTENTION, JOB TRAINING

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LINCOLN WAS ASSASSINATED

• NOW
• JOHNSONS PLAN

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Johnsons Plan

• Majority of voters had to take loyalty oath
• Ratify 13th amendment

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CONGRESS WAS ANGRY!!!(RADICAL REPUBLICANS)

• WHY FORMER CONFEDERATES ELECTED TO CONGRESS
• FORM A COMMITTEE ON RECONSTRUCTION
• COMMITTEE REPORTS BLACK CODES
• RESULT CIVIL RIGHTS ACT

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RADICAL RECONSTRUCTION(CONGRESS)

• Threw out state governments.
• Ratify 14th amendment (citizenship)
• New state constitutions blacks could vote
  (15th amendment).
• 5 military districts
• Punish Confederates and keep out of power!