Law
Reconstruction Acts
Placed former Confederate states under military administration and required new state constitutions and Black male suffrage for readmission.
Year
1867
Impact
Positive
Status
Expired
Party
Republican Party
Era
Civil War and Reconstruction
Impact Context
Forced structural political changes in the South and temporarily expanded Black political participation.
What This Policy Did
Forced structural political changes in the South and temporarily expanded Black political participation.
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