RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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establishment of military rule in the South.
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impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
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election of black politicians to the U.S. Congress.
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end of Reconstruction.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Southern Democrats also succeeded in redeeming their state governments from Republican control. In essence, the Compromise of 1877, as the bargain between Southern Democrats and the Republicans became known, brought Reconstruction to an end by ending the Northern occupation of the South.
Detailed explanation-2: -The formal end to Reconstruction was brought about in the disputed 1876 Presidential election. The Democratic candidate, Tilden, won the popular vote, but neither candidate initially had a majority of electoral votes due to disputes over returns in Florida, Louisiana and S.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hayes. The Compromise of 1877 decided the 1876 presidential election and ended the era of Reconstruction. In exchange for acknowledging Hayes’s victory, Southern Democrats demanded certain concessions from Republicans. The compromise agreement required that the last federal troops be withdrawn from the South.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Compromise of 1876 effectively ended the Reconstruction era. Southern Democrats’ promises to protect the civil and political rights of Black people were not kept, and the end of federal interference in southern affairs led to widespread disenfranchisement of Black voters.