RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Johnson didn’t want to continue with Lincoln’s basic plan.
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Johnson required southern landowners to ask for a presidential pardon.
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Johnson vetoed the 14th Amendment which recognized African Americans as citizens.
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Johnson wanted to continue Lincoln’d basic plan but also wanted to embarass the southern elite.
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Detailed explanation-1: -section4. In 1865 President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom and offered no role to blacks in the politics of the South.
Detailed explanation-2: -He returned all property, except, of course, their slaves, to former Confederates who pledged loyalty to the Union and agreed to support the 13th Amendment. Confederate officials and owners of large taxable estates were required to apply individually for a Presidential pardon.
Detailed explanation-3: -1. A state must have a majority within its borders take the oath of loyalty 2. A state must formally abolish slavery 3. No Confederate officials could participate in the new governments.