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Oct 1st, 1971 Walt Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida.
This Day in History Oct 1st, 1971 Walt Disney World opened in Orlando, Florida.
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Chap 12 Reconstruction
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I. Reconstruction Plans
b. Radical Republicans. 1. Punish the South 2. Black Suffrage 3. Wade-Davis Bill- 50% loyalty. th Amendment-Abolish slavery Lincoln’s Plan “10 Percent Plan”, make it as easy.
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c. Johnson’s Plan No need for 10 percent, as long as they abolished slavery. (13th Amendment)
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II. Reconstruction Realities
A. Black Codes Laws limiting 4 million former slaves KKK B. Freedman’s Bureau 1. provide food, shelter, education.
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C. Taking Advantage 1. “Carpetbaggers”- people moving South looking for a “quick buck”, or Political Office. 2. “Scalawags”- Southern Whites that supported Republican Party and Reconstruction.
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D. Congress Steps in 1. 14th Amendment (1868)-All persons born in United States were citizens. Also prevents former CSA from holding political office.
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, Military Reconstruction Act, Split South into five military zones. (run by Sec. of War Edwin Stanton) Tenure Act.
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4. Pres. Johnson fires Edwin Stanton.
5. House of Representatives files impeachment charges.
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III election Grant wins. 1. 15th Amendment passage (1870)--no citizen could be denied the right to vote based on color or race or previous servitude.
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B. Compromise of 1877 Samuel Tilden(D) vs Rutherford B. Hayes®. Disputed results in Louisiana, Florida, and South Carolina. (for Rutherford B. Hayes)
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3. South agrees to Hayes win if North pulls out last of Federal troops from South.
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C. Success Union restored 13th, 14th and 15th Amendment. Freedman’s Bureau. D. Failures bitter toward government slow to rebuild. KKK No women’s suffrage.
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