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Q: Which bill barred former confederates from holding public office?
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What agreement allowed former confederates to hold office after the Civil War?

Amnesty Act of 1872


What was the General Amnesty Act of 1872?

Allowed most former Confederates to hold public office.


Which former confederate state had most blacks holding office during reconstruction?

Which former Confederate state had the most blacks holding office during Reconstruction


Constitutional amendment granting civil rights to freed slaves and barring former confederates from office?

14th amendment


The constitutional amendment granting civil rights to freed slaves and barring former confederates from office?

The Fourteenth Amendment


Why were southers military leaders barred from holding public office after the civil war?

Because they had "rebelled" against their own government. The "War of the Rebellion" (Civil War) was an illegal war...it was a crime. Confederates "could" have been executed after the war. Their president, Jefferson Davis was placed in federal prison after the war.


What are two things the Radical Republicans insisted be part of their Reconstruction plan?

to rejoin the Union, a state must meet three requirements. First, a majority of the state's white male adults had to pledge loyalty to the Union. Second, only white males who swore they had not fought against the Union could vote for delegates to a state constitutional convention. Third, all new state constitutions had to ban slavery. The bill also barred former Confederates from holding public office.


Where was the most Political corruption during the Reconstruction era?

im not an expert but after the war congress banned former confederates from voting and holding office. so many of the people who did get into office were unquailfied.along with carpetbaggers(often con men) and radical rebpublicans the south's politics degraded into embezlement,fraud and other such offences. so in my opinion most corruption was in places of power.go figure;)


Can you address a former mayor with Dear former Mayor Alder?

No. If the person is no longer holding that office, they revert to being simply Mr. or Mrs. (or counselor if they are still one).


Can you address a former Mayor as the Honorable John Smith?

Only informally face to face . If he is not currently holding office, the title is not his anymore.


What were barred from coming back to the colonies and seeking office?

(Tories)


Who were barred from coming back to the colonies and seeking office?

The anti-federalists.