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Phase 2: Congressional “Radical” Reconstruction
late 1865-66, Republicans in Congress seized control of Reconstruction
some “radicals” supported racial equality
most wanted the power of Black southern votes
February 1866, Civil Rights Act
universal birth rights citizenship (except for most Native Americans)
Johnson vetoed, Congress overrode
June 1866, the 14th Amendment
universal citizenship and equal protection under the law for all native-born or naturalized Americans
federal government could enforce over states
barred some former CSA officials from holding office
1867, First Reconstruction Act was established
dissolved southern state governments
divided the region into 5 military districts
military governors
federal troops on the ground
new terms for re-entering the Union:
ratify 14th Amendment
new state constitutions enfranchising Black men
abolish black codes
February 1869, 15th Amendment was passed:
voting rights regardless of race or previous servitude
federal enforcement
Johnson obstructed all efforts and narrowly survived his impeachment
“Radical” Reconstruction Results
military protection allowed widespread African American voting in South
80% of Republican voters in the South
gained Republican control of Congress, state governments, and presidency, especially 1868-74
allowed ratification of the 14th and 15th amendments
African American men in political office:
overall, 1500+ appointed or elected, 1865-77
at the federal level:
2 senators
14 representatives
270 in federal patronage positions
1000+ elected to state/local office in the South, including about 800 state legislators
state constitutional conventions 1868-69
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