Draw a line from each action taken during the Reconstruction Era to its effect. President Johnson grants pardons and vetoes the
Reconstruction Acts.
Congress is angered by the leniency being extended to
southern states and seeks to limit presidential power.
Millions of newly freed slaves need help obtaining
education and employment.
Black Codes deny the civil rights of African Americans.
Congress passes the Fourteenth Amendment, granting
i citizenship and equal protection under the law to African
Americans.
Radical Republicans propose the Wade Davis Bill
This legislation fails to pass due to proposed harsh
treatment of southern states.
The Thirteenth Amendment is passed, abolishing slavery.
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