HIST 2057 Study Guide - Reconstruction Era, White Southerners, Cash Crop
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It expands the power of the federal government. 1: does things that southern congressmen were against, raise the tariff on imports, makes them less expensive ii, south was against it because the south doesn"t have any. Are they citizens: how are they going to control these 4 million people that use to be their slaves. Presidential reconstruction: requirements on south, lincoln"s plan, republican party, abraham lincoln solved the problem, happens while the war is still going on, makes it incredibly easy for the states to return to the union. Congressional reconstruction: why shift in power i. When the votes come in, it"s clear that tillman is more popular. Hayes won the majority of the electoral votes: democrats react with much anger, threaten to block the inauguration, not going to let him be inaugurated. Outcomes of reconstruction: political this, the us is reunited there was no instruction in the constitution on how to do.
