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| President will let the session of congress expire (10 days) without signing the legilation. Basicaly holding on to it till it dies. |
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| Rebuilding the nation after the civil war. |
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| A pardon to all Southerns who took an oath of loyalty to the United States and accepted the Unions procaims concerning slavery. |
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| The freed African American Slaves of the Civil War. |
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| Known as Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands. |
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| Vice President of Abe Lincoln. From Tennessee, a Democrat. |
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| Laws made to limit the rights of African Americans in the South during the Civil War. These were also unconstitutional. |
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| Granted citizenship to all those who were born on or natural to American soil. |
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| Military Reconstruction Act |
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| This act divided the former Confederacy into five military districts. |
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| A President being removed from office by Congress for beaking laws. |
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| Granted the right to all MEN in America to vote reguardless of race, color, of former position of serveitude. |
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| Repuvlicans agreed to withdraw the remaining federal troops from the South. |
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| renting the land that you are farming. |
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| Were also Tenant Farmers, but they payed a certain amount of what they made off the land. You often had to pay up to 2/3. |
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