Reconstruction Act of 1869

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reconstruction_Act_of_1868
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:aims_to protect civil rights
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Reconstruction_Act_of_1867
gptkbp:can_lead_to gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:contributed_to political realignment in the South
gptkbp:controversy opposition from Southern Democrats
gptkbp:effective_date 1869
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages economic development in the South
gptkbp:enforces military rule
gptkbp:established registration of voters
provisional governments
military districts in the South
gptkbp:examines gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:faced judicial challenges
gptkbp:grants voting rights to African American men
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:historical_significance marks a key point in Reconstruction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reconstruction Act of 1869
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Radical_Republicans
gptkbp:influences subsequent civil rights legislation
gptkbp:involves elections for state legislatures
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in historical studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with Ulysses S. Grant's presidency
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_considered a controversial piece of legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for its military enforcement
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Southern_white_supremacists
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:American_history
Reconstruction legislation
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:book
gptkbp:is_related_to Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:is_supported_by African American leaders
Northern Republicans
gptkbp:led_to increased political participation of African Americans
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:promotes education for freedmen
gptkbp:purpose reorganize Southern states
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:13th_Amendment
gptkb:14th_Amendment
gptkb:15th_Amendment
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1875
gptkbp:requires equal protection under the law
new state constitutions
ratification of new state constitutions
gptkbp:resulted_in creation of new Southern governments
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkbp:was_a_response_to mixed reactions from the public