Tennessee's Reconstruction and Constitution

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New Constitution in Tennessee

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in 1870, replacing the 1835 constitution

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End of Radical Reconstruction

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marked by the Compromise of 1877

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Ten Percent Plan

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plan for Southern states' reentry into the Union

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President Andrew Johnson's Plan

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approach to Reconstruction, similar to Lincoln's

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Radical Republican Plan

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Reconstruction policies, military districts in the South

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1870

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Tennessee adopted its new constitution

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Compromise of 1877

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Reconstruction, withdrew federal troops from the South

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Andrew Johnson

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U.S. President, succeeded Lincoln, impeached by Congress

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Radical Republicans

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in Congress advocating for harsh Reconstruction measures

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Reconstruction Era

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after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South