Tyra's Timeline on the Reconstruction on the Civil War

  • Ten Percent Plan

    Ten Percent Plan
    when 10 percent of the voters of a state took an oath of loyalty to the Union.
  • Wade Davis Bill

    Wade Davis Bill
    to rejoin the union, a state had a meet several requirements.
  • Freedmens Bureau

    the bureau helped African Americans adjust,or adapt,to freedom.
  • Alaska purchased

    Alaska purchased
    Alaza purchased for reconsrction act past
  • literacy test

    literacy test
    they had to read and explain difficult parts of state constitutions or the federal Constitution.
  • Tenure of Office Act

    Tenure of Office Act
    It prohibited the president from removing government officials.
  • First Reconstruction Act

    First Reconstruction Act
    The First Reconstruction Act was passed in 1867 called for the creation of new government in the 10 southern states that had not reatified the Fourthteenth Amendment.
  • grandfather clauses

    grandfather clauses
    these laws allowed people who did not pass the literacy test to vote if their fathers or grandfathers voted before reconstruction.
  • Second Reconstruction Act

    Second Reconstruction Act
    required the military commanders to register voters and prepare for state constitutional conventions.
  • Hiram Revels

    Hiram Revels
    one of the African Americans senator, also came from Mississippi.
  • Amnesty Act

    Amnesty Act
    which pardoned most former Confederates.
  • Compromise of 1877

    Compromise of 1877
    its was a agreement and it included some favoors to the South.
  • Jim Crow laws

    Jim Crow laws
    that requiring African Americans and whites to be separate in almost every public place.
  • hull house

    hull house has open in Chicago.
  • Plessy v. Ferguson

    Plessy v. Ferguson
    The case involved a Louisiana law requiring separate sections on trains for African Americans.