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grant president that was after andrew johnson
hayes president after grant
thirteenth amendment freed all slaves
fourteenth amendment gave blacks citizenship
fifteenth amendment gave blacks ability to vote
reconstruction act the following the civil war
tenure of office act made it illegal to remove any presidential appointments approved by the senate unless the senate approves
sharecropping where people pay to use other peoples land
ku klux klan group to frighten blacks and whites sympathetic to black interest in order to keep blacks away from the polls
william seward johnsons talented secretary of state
freedman slaves no longer
freedmans bureau first ever relief agency
scalawag white southerners who supported radical reconstruction
carpetbagger northerners who came south to assist in radical reconstruction and brought there luggage in pieces of carpets
black codes blacks got to sue, be sued, marry[own race], testify in court
amnesty to offer a group pardon
thaddeus stevens led radical republicans
edwin stanton linconlns holdover secretary of war that refused to leave after johnson removed him from office
south north blank needed more help than blank
radical reconstruction disagreed with the 10% plan and thought the south was being to kindly

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