The Reconstruction of America changed civilians in numberless ways. Different challenges arose as concepts for this plan came to mind. The North and the South battled over new ways of life they had to live to adapt to the Reconstruction plan. Republicans became stronger and freed people tried to reshape their lives as much as they can. As new laws passed‚ violence started to spark in the South. When the Reconstruction Era was coming to an end‚ it left a massive impact along with a mixed legacy.
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with the deadly disease known as HIV‚ asked the Republican party‚ to lift their silence on the epidemic that has struck the US. HIV is an epidemic that strikes all races‚ genders‚ and people. She tells that “two hundred thousand Americans are dead or dying” due to this disease. The Republicans like to think that this disease is strictly affecting a certain group of people‚ they believe the disease only strikes certain people. Specifically‚ the republicans believe the HIV disease attacks. Fishers main
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Brian Sandoval 11/15/10 AP U.S. History Ch: 16 The Union Reconstructed 1. Explain how blacks responded to their former masters after the Civil War had ended. After the Civil War had ended‚ blacks responded to their former masters in two different ways. They would either return to their former masters for work and every time they would leave the plantation they would go farther claiming they didn’t want to stay on the plantation forever. This caused them to continue to have communication
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lands were being shaped with the railroad system‚ there were large amounts of money put out and never recycled back to the economy. The depression was also blamed on the republicans party because of their greedy ways and corruption throughout the government. With the combination of money‚ power‚ and intimidation‚ the republican government almost single- handedly brought down the economy in 1873. In 1869 the railroads were completed‚ and was thought to be a stepping stone in American life. Although
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Chapter 15 Elizabeth Cady Stanton: One of the most prominent leaders of the 19th century and leading figure of the early woman’s body; social activist/abolitionist Opposed the 14th and 15th amendment because it did nothing to enfranchise women Leader of the National Suffrage Association Crop-lien/Sharecropping: Growing of cotton and pledge a part of the crop as collateral Sharecropping: initially arose as a compromise between blacks’ desire for land and planters’ demand for labor discipline
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US History R Chapter 12: Section 1- The Politics of Reconstruction I. Lincoln’s Plan for Reconstruction Presidential Reconstruction Comes to a Standstill When the 39th Congress convened in December 1865‚ the Radical Republican legislators disputed Johnson’s claim that Reconstruction was complete. As a result‚ Congress refused to admit the newly elected Southern legislators. In February 1866 Congress voted to continue and enlarge the Freedman’s Bureau. It set up 40 hospitals‚ 4‚000 schools
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and get reconstruction completed. The moderate republicans wanted the same things as the radical republicans but did not want to give the southern blacks too much power. They thought that giving the blacks in the south the power to vote that it would give an unfair advantage to the south. However‚ many moderate republicans did think that the south was too hard on their black populations and wanted some form of regulation. As a moderate republican they did not want to clash with the president or
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demise of the Whig party became apparent when they were divided The Compromise of 1850 separated members of the party behind pro- and anti- slavery lines. Another reason that the Whig party failed was because of the creation of the Republican Party. When the Republican Party was created‚
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Wilkesbarre‚ Pennsylvania‚ in 1834. He soon began practice at Towanda‚ where he afterward resided. He was first brought into public notice from his support of Martin Van Buren in the presidential race of 1836. He helped to found the Republican Party and was a Republican Senator from 1861 to 1863‚ filling out the unexpired term of Simon Cameron. He then became a judge of the U.S. Court of Claims in 1863. David Wilmot was an avid abolitionist. He became a part of the Free-Soil Party‚ which was made
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Party and the Republican Party continue to dominate the political system to the point that we say the U.S. has a “two-party system.” Why have minor parties been so unsuccessful? Why have minor parties been so unsuccessful? Well there are many reasons‚ including their parties way to young‚ our political system‚ and lastly different ideologies of the parties cause them to be unsuccessful as well. So to begin with‚ these minor parties are way too young. The Democratic and Republican party has been
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