SOUTHERN DEFIANCE

IN MRS.GARBER LAST HISTORY CLASS, WE LEARNED SOUTHERN DEFIANCE. THEY HAD ESTABLISHMENT OF BLACK CODES SUCH AS CURFEWS LABOR CONTACTS AND VAGRANCY LAWS. THERE WAS SO MUCH VIOLENCE BECAUSE OF THE KU KLUX KLANS. THEY ARE KNIGHTS OF THE WHITE CAMELLA.

IN 1866 THERE WERE RIOTS IN NEW ORLEANS AND THE RADICAL REPUBLICAN PLANS FOR RECONSTRUCTION. IT WAS CONGRESS VS JOHNSON. THE CIVIL RIGHTS WAS IN 1866. VETOS WERE GETTING OVERRIDE.

BUT YOU KNOW THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT STATES CITIZENSHIP CLAUSE, EQUAL PROTECTION CLAUSE AND DUE TO PROCESS CLAUSE.

THEY HAD REMOVAL OF FORMER CONFEDERATES FROM CONGRESS. BUT NOW THERE IS A RADICAL REPUBLICAN PLAN. ITS PART TWO. THE STATEHOOD HAD THE MILITARY RECONSTRUCTION ACT OF 1867. FIVE MILITARY TERRTORIES WERE RULED BY THE NORTHERN GENERALS. FINALLY BLACKS WERE ALLOW TO VOTE AND FORMER CONFEDERATES WERE NOT ALLOWED TO VOTE.

YOU KNOW NEW STATES HAD CONSTITUTION. THEY ALL HAD EQUAL RIGHTS, AFRICAN AMERICANS WERE ALLOW TO VOTE AND THE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1867 HAD UNCONSTITUTIONAL. THERE WERE RATIFICATION OF THE THIRTEENTH, FOURTEENTH, AND FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT.

THEN NEXT WE HAD RECONSRTUCTION IN SOUTH AFRICA. THEY HAD RECONCILIATION COUNSELS AND RECONSTRUTION HAD DEVELOPMENT IN PROGRAM.

NOW EDUCATION PRIORITY WERE SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL LUNCHES. THEY ALSO HAD REDISTRIBUTION OF LAND AND WEALTH.

THEY HAD ENTREPRENURSHIP PROGRAMS, MEDICAL CARE, WATER, ELECTRICITY, PRIVATIZATION, GRADUATED INCOME TAX AND INCREASED INTERNATIONAL TRADE.