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1 TELL ME A TRUE STORY Page 558 in your textbook

2 OPPOSITION TO PRESIDENT JOHNSON
CONGRESS WAS FIGHTING NEW SOUTHERN STATE GOVERNMENTS BLACK CODES EXAMPLES OF THESE AFRICAN AMERICANS OPPOSED REPUBLICANS ANGERED MODERATES RADICAL REPUBLICANS FORMER CONFEDERATE LEADERS PRESIDENT IGNORED RACIAL INEQUALITY

3 FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1866 NEW BILL
PRESIDENT VETOED THIS BECAUSE… REPUBLICANS WERE AFRAID THAT… 14TH AMENDMENT CITIZENSHIP NEW BILL FREEDMAN’S BUREAU MILITARY COURTS BECAUSE LOCAL SOUTHERN COURTS… PRESIDENT VETOED THIS BECAUSE…

4 President Johnson and the Freedman’s Bureau
WHAT IS THE JOKE IN THIS IMAGE?

5 CONGRESS TAKES CONTROL OF RECONSTRUCTION
1866 ELECTION MAJORITY COULD NOW OVERRIDE RECONSTRUCTION ACTS MILITARY DISTRICTS NEW STATE CONSTITUTIONS THAT SUPPORTED… LIMITED HIS POWER BECAUSE… IMPEACHED BECAUSE… PRESIDENT PUT ON TRIAL …BY ONE SINGLE VOTE… IN THE ELECTION OF 1868 CONGRESS READMITTED

6 EXPLAIN THE MESSAGE OF THE IMAGE YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE
FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT EXPLAIN THE MESSAGE OF THE IMAGE YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE CONGRESS WAS CONCERNED ABOUT… VOTING THE 15TH AMENDMENT GAVE MANY WOMEN FELT THAT…

7 “Of Course he wants to vote the Democratic ticket


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