new state government as soon as 10 percent of men who had been qualified voters in 1860 took an oath of allegiance. But Lincoln did not extend a plan for what to do with the freed slaves. There was no program of federal assistance to help the newly freedmen nor were they guaranteed any social or political rights. Lincoln sought restoration for his broken nation‚ but there was no plan for much needed reforms. When Johnson took over the presidential office after Lincoln’s assassination‚ his reconstruction
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Tribes continuously warred with one another for goods‚ seize captives‚ or take revenge for the killing of relatives. 5. Choctaw‚ Cherokee‚ and Chickasaw united dozens of loose alliances in the southeast 6. Great League of Peace- Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Cayuga‚ Seneca‚ and Onondaga brought a great period of stability to the area and they grouped up each year with representatives from the five grouping met to coordinate behavior toward outsiders 7. Shamans‚ medicine men‚ and other religious leaders held high positions
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former leaders of the Confederacy‚ and the Constitutional and legal status of freedmen. As people focused to attack on these issues‚ there was also people who thought the opposite was better for America such as‚ the South did not like some of the ideas that was to come with Reconstruction of America‚ and also the Klu Klux Klan who was established by white men who supported Reconstruction but not towards legal status of freedmen. The Reconstruction era was not easy to finish and it had it’s up and downs
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In demonstration‚ after the abolishment in the nation with three additional amendments‚ anti-freedmen deliberately searched a loophole to harass the freedmen. Forming the Ku Klux Klan and other groups‚ white americans killed and intimidated former slaves. In reference to Document E‚ the depiction manifested two men‚ a white southerner with a card saying white league‚ and K
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Explain the role and contribution of Seneca to the reign of Nero Seneca was the personal advisor of Nero during his reign. He was a stoic philosopher who played a vital role in the running of the empire. Seneca contributed in many aspects of Nero’s reign by introducing reforms‚ bringing stoicism into practice and playing a key role in the senate. Seneca aided in important decision-making. He led Nero down an appropriate path‚ particularly when Nero became extremely erratic. He served Nero well
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Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention Seneca Falls Women’s Rights Convention Search the internet‚ textbooks‚ and encyclopedia for answers to the following questions. 1. In what state did the convention take place? The convention took place in Seneca‚ New York. 2. In what year did it take place? The convention took place on July 19-20‚1848 3. Who organized the convention? Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton organized the convention‚ when they both met at the
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union tattered by a Civil War. The south after the Civil War was in ruins with many of its major cities completely destroyed‚ its agriculture production at a halt‚ and the slave labor that economically drove the south freed. Moreover‚ millions of freedmen were wondering around the south‚ lost‚ without an education‚ money‚ place to live‚ or knowledge of how to care for themselves outside of their plantation. Furthermore‚ Abraham Lincoln‚ the moderate Republican president of the union and leader of
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act of kindness that gave all ex slaves’ legal food and housing‚ oversight‚ education‚ health care‚ and employment contracts with private landowners. Another success that made the reconstruction plan more valuable was the Laws. These Laws let the freedmen have a say and vote in president elections or any public votes. It also said that they had Equal right when wanting to sit on a bus or using a public restroom. The Ku Klux Klan was a horrible failure that a group of anti blacks who wore robes
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1. Explain President Lincoln and President Johnson’s Reconstruction Plans. - In 1863‚ President Lincoln used his power of presidential pardon when he issued the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction to bring about immediate restoration of the Union. He used the 10% plan. After the war the American peopled needed unification. After Lincolns death‚ Johnson dad to evaluate the status of the states that had succeeded. By presidential proclamation he appointed a governor for each of the former
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Emancipation Proclamation. On March 3‚ 1865‚ Congress created what is known as the Freedmen’s Bureau‚ in which Oliver O. Howard led. Many of these freedmen were freed from slavery‚ in other words‚ they were unskilled‚ illiterate‚ and had no money or property. The Freedmen’s Bureau purpose was to provide clothing‚ medical care‚ food and education to both freedmen and white refugees. The bureau failed in all other areas except teaching blacks how to read. The Bureau expired in 1872 because President Johnson
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