RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE RECONSTRUCTION AMENDMENTS
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he would create a new Freedmen’s Bureau
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he ended Reconstruction and removed troops from the south
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he would allow African Africans full rights in the North only
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he created pro-cotton legislation in Congress
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Compromise of 1877, also known as the Wormley Agreement or the Bargain of 1877, was an unwritten deal, informally arranged among members of the United States Congress, to settle the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election between Republican Rutherford B. Hayes and Democrat Samuel J. Tilden .
Detailed explanation-2: -Democrats agreed that Rutherford B. Hayes would become president in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the granting of home rule in the South.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Compromise of 1877 was an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election; through it Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was awarded the White House on the understanding that he would remove the federal troops from South Carolina, Florida and Louisiana.
Detailed explanation-4: -As a result of the so-called Compromise of 1877 (or Compromise of 1876), Florida, Louisiana and South Carolina became Democratic once again, effectively bringing an end to the Reconstruction era.
Detailed explanation-5: -How did the Compromise of 1877 mark the beginning of the end of Reconstruction? It removed federal troops from the South.