Yvonne Tran
APUSH | Mr. Giannini
Period 2
2/12/15

The Causes of Reconstruction: America Once More
America went into a time of Reconstruction, which occurred from 1865 ­ 1877 after battling rigorous fights in the Civil War. It encountered the circumstances of modifying the
South and tried to unite the Union. A great part of the area needed to face objections and level headed discussions about the results of the general public and political results after the war. This permitted the Reconstruction to rise from these issues. The Reconstruction Era can owe its engagement to the responses of the Emancipation Proclamation and the differences between the Congress and Presidents and specific Congress parties.
A formal state government may have been trailed by a few contradictions between the
Congress and Presidents. Then again, this may additionally have come about the
Reconstruction. A few presidents had their own perspective on the change of society and their own particular systems on the best way to handle them, particularly when occasions, for example, the opportunity of slaves, were included. Contradictions from the Congress made them sanction acts or proposition that gave to the Reconstruction. Case in point, the conflict between President Johnson and Congress ejected in February 1866 when the president vetoed a charge that developed the life of the dubious Freedmen's Bureau. The Congress passed the Civil Right Bill in March 1866, which gave blacks the benefit of American citizenship and struck at the Black Codes. Expecting that the Southerners may some time or another cancellation the Civil Rights Law, the Congress passed the fourteenth Amendment in
1866, which gave social equality, lessened the representation of a state in Congress and in the Electoral College in the event that it denied blacks on poll, and precluded previous
Confederates from federal and state business locales, and also ensured the federal obligation, while the Union accepted all Confederate obligations. The Congress then started

Yvonne Tran
APUSH | Mr. Giannini
Period 2
2/12/15
to develope in the overwhelming part in controlling the legislature. This helped America advance into the Reconstruction.
Besides the differences between the Congress and President that prompted the
Reconstruction, there were also contradictions between the Congress and political parties. A few parties prefered policies that didn't have the legislature included specifically with people.
This drove the Congress to change their authority techniques. The moderate Republicans, greater part in Congress, favored policies that limited the states from cutting native's rights, instead of policies that straightforwardly included the federal government in individual lives.
This lead to the Congress passing the Reconstruction Act in 1867. It partitioned the South into
5 military regions, each one told by an union general and policed by Union troopers. It likewise obliged that states wishing to be re­conceded into the Union needed to approve the fourteenth Amendment, and that states' constitutions needed to permit previous grown­up male slaves to vote. The objective of the moderate Republicans from this method was to make voters in the Southern states that would vote those states go into the Union and liberating the federal government from direct obligation, particularly for the assurance of black rights. Responses of the Emancipation Proclamation helped add to the reasons for
Reconstruction. The Emancipation laid the essential foundation for America to guarantee opportunity for the blacks and whites. Then again, the Emancipation produced results unevenly in diverse parts of the vanquished Confederacy. A few slaves opposed the liberating
Union armed forces because of their reliability of their bosses. Different slaves, for example, a percentage of the Virginia slaves, took retribution for themselves by lashing their experts,