Because of the KKK and its threats made the south fear death instead of helping with reconstruction
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Reconstruction is the period after the Civil War until 1877. It was a period where the South was being punished by the North for starting the Civil War.
lincoln's plan was definitely the most lenient.
Representation of the South increased because more Southern states were created during Reconstruction.
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Radical Republicans
The South rejoined the union after reconstruction.
They didn't kill it.
The South reverted to its racist ways following Reconstruction.
Reconstruction OR "The Era of Reconstruction"
Reconstruction was what the period of rebuilding the south was after the civil war.
The Black Codes were laws instituted in the South during Reconstruction that aimed to restrict the rights of newly freed slaves and force them into involuntary labor arrangements that mirrored slavery. These codes placed harsh restrictions on African Americans' freedom of movement, employment, and civil rights, effectively attempting to maintain a system of white supremacy and control over the black population.
Reconstruction OR "The Era of Reconstruction"
They were called Scalawags. They intended on supporting the South in Reconstruction. The ones who took advantage of the Reconstruction era were carpetbaggers.
How did Reconstruction benefit landowners in the agricultural economy of the South?
How did Reconstruction benefit landowners in the agricultural economy of the South?
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