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Presidency Chart – Andrew Johnson (17th) (1865 - 1869)
Why he was put on the ticket in 1864?
Opponents of Andrew Johnson (Describe each)
Thaddeus Stevens
Charles Sumner
Edwin Stanton
Major Items during Johnson’s Presidency
Presidential Reconstruction:
Johnson’s plan -
Adoption of Black Codes
Formation of the KKK
Freedmen’s Bureau (1865, 1866)
Ex Parte Milligan (1866) - Supreme Court ruled that military trials of civilians were illegal unless the
civil courts are inoperative or the region is under martial law.
13th Amendment (1865)
Civil Rights Act (1866)
Congressional Elections of 1866
14th Amendment (1868)
Congressional Reconstruction: Reconstruction Acts (1867)
Tenure of Office Act (1867)
Impeachment Trial (March-May, 1868)
Purchase of Alaska (1867)
Relations with Indians
Red Cloud’s War (1866-1868)
Laramie Treaty of 1868
Homesteading
Settlement of California
Baker - APUSH
Presidency Chart – Ulysses S. Grant (17th) (1869 - 1877)
Elections of 1868 and 1872 (describe outcome and significance of each one)
1868
1872
Major Items during Grant’s Presidency
15th Amendment (1869)
Force Bills (1870-71)/ Ku Klux Klan Act
Amnesty Act of 1872
Civil Rights Act of 1875
The Failure of Reconstruction
First Transcontinental Railroad (May 10, 1869)
Panic of 1873
Corruption:
Salary Grab Act
Credit Mobilier Scandal
Whiskey Ring
Relations with Indians
Sioux War of 1876-77
Movement West
The Mining Frontier
The Cattle Frontier