8h 17min, mar 2, 1867 y - Reconstruction Act
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The reconstruction act was created to split the south into districts and present rules and regulations to the readmission of the southern states. It was stated that in order to advance back into the Union, the southern states would have to ratify the fourteenth amendment and present suffrage to the African Americans who suffered from slavery in the south.
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8h 17min, mar 2, 1867 y
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