10% plan
What percent of states had to take oath to the Union to be able to set up a new government?
10 percent
Who did Johnson not offer pardons to?
Confederate leaders and Wealthy Southerners
What did the 13th amendment
Abolished slavery
Which plan was used in the end?
10% plan.
What are the 2 things that Southern States had to do in order to regain constitution?
Abolish slavery, and offer education to African Americans.
Did Johnson base his decisions off of Lincoln?
Yes
What did the 14th amendment do?
Granted citizenship to everyone born in the U.S.
What did Black Codes do?
Limited black rights.
Who came up with the 10% plan?
President Lincoln
What act did Johnson Veto?
Civil Rights Act of 1866
What did the 15th amendment do?
Gave everyone a chance to vote.
What did Freedmen's Bureau do?
Provided food, clothes, healthcare, and education.