WMST 2000 : Reconstruction Study Guide
Document Summary
Reconstruction study guide: attempt by northerners to establish rights for blacks and give rights to anyone who isn"t a citizen, south objected the amendment. Hayes will become president if he immediately ends federal support for republicans in. Support building southern transcontinental railroad: the force acts 1879 and 1871, ultra radical republicans (cid:0) (cid:0, wade-davis bill, congress disliked lincoln"s 10% plan, so they created the bill. Explain the disputed election and how it was solved: hayes win against samuel j tilden, at first tilden & hayes go against e. o. Tilden gets the most electoral votes, but not enough to win presidency. Explain how sharecropping works: blacks need money to start a living. The only way they can is through whites. Whites would divide their massive land to the blacks, the blacks will work & plant the land. The blacks will in the end pay back the whites for the stuff they used as well as land.
