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  1. 3. a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
  2. 5. As a young man,who succeeded Abraham Lincoln as president entered politics in Tennessee.
  3. 7. provided a constitutional basis for the Civil Rights Act.
  4. 8. states that no one can be kept from voting because of “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
  5. 9. In July 1864,the Radicals responded to the Ten-Percent Plan by passing the
  6. 11. The Democrats used an equally unflattering name for the Northerners who moved to the South after the
  7. 12. Congress passed the Civil
  8. 13. Democrats, opposed to the
  9. 15. plan for Reconstruction, called white Southerners who joined the Republican Party
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  1. 1. lives.
  2. 2. Republicans in Congress, known as
  3. 4. In February 1866, Congress voted to continue and enlarge the
  4. 6. period during which the United States began to rebuild after the Civil War, lasting from 1865 to 1877.
  5. 10. to formally charge him with misconduct in office.
  6. 14. Act of 1866, which gave African Americans citizenship and forbade states from passing discriminatory laws that severely restricted African