Successes and Failures of Reconstruction

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Successes and Failures of Reconstruction

Bribery of Legislators: people were paid for their vote Corruption Bribery of Legislators: people were paid for their vote Fraudulent Contracts: money from the state treasury was wasted or stolen SC’s debt tripled in three years

Winning Elections with Violence Voters were afraid to vote Democrats were able to win control of many Southern states through violence and intimidation In some cases, people carried guns to the polling places

SC Election of 1876 Republican candidate: Daniel Chamberlain Democratic candidate: Wade Hampton Both Republicans and Democrats used bribes and intimidation during the campaign Wade Hampton won the election but Republicans claimed he won because of bribes and corruption Both Republicans and Democrats claimed victory When federal troops were withdrawn in 1877, Chamberlain did not have any protection and left SC Wade Hampton becomes governor: 1st Democratic gov. since before the Civil War

Successes Civil rights for African Americans had been improved Farms were rebuilt and crops replanted Creation of free public education African Americans were also allowed to go to college