abolish slavery and ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.
abolish slavery and ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
Southern states had to undergo a process known as Reconstruction to rejoin the Union after the Civil War. They were required to draft new state constitutions that guaranteed civil rights, particularly for formerly enslaved individuals, and ratify the 14th Amendment, which granted citizenship and equal protection under the law. Additionally, they had to demonstrate loyalty to the Union and accept the abolition of slavery. Compliance with these conditions was often enforced by federal troops and legislation during the Reconstruction era.
Leave the southern states immediately
(1) They would have to approve new state constitutions that gave the vote to all adult men. (2) They would have to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment.
abolish slavery and ratify the Thirteenth Amendment.
Johnson's Reconstruction plan required Southern states to ratify the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery. His other goal was to create national unity.
The reconstruction acts is required by government. This was passed after the American Civil War.
The four Reconstruction Acts, passed by Congress in 1867, were known as the First Reconstruction Act, the Second Reconstruction Act, the Third Reconstruction Act, and the Fourth Reconstruction Act. These acts aimed to establish military governance in the Southern states, ensure the civil rights of freedmen, and set the conditions for re-admittance of the Southern states into the Union. They required states to create new constitutions guaranteeing voting rights to African American men and to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment.
* A voters poll tax* a required literacy test
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
The poll tax was proof that tax payments were made. Poll taxes were required in many Southern states in order to vote.
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of southern prewar voters swear loyalty to the union.
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
such monkey balls......
The Wade-Davis Bill required that a majority of prewar southern voters swear loyalty to the Union.
it was easier on former confederate states