RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
PRESIDENT LINCOLNS LEGACY
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Force Act
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Literacy Test
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Grandfather Clause
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Poll Tax
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Reconstruction Act of 1867 outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states. The bill divided the former Confederate states, except for Tennessee, into five military districts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Why did white Southern Democrats disenfranchise black men? They feared the consequences of African Americans having political power.
Detailed explanation-3: -Reconstruction refers to the period immediately after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when several United States administrations sought to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights of the newly freed black population.
Detailed explanation-4: -Radical Reconstruction, also called Congressional Reconstruction, process and period of Reconstruction during which the Radical Republicans in the U.S. Congress seized control of Reconstruction from Pres.