<u>The thirteen colonies were British settlements on the Atlantic coast of America</u> in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Over time, they lead to the creation of the United States of America and are an important part of the history of the United States.
<u>The 13 colonies were</u> Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.
<u>The colonies were classified into three groups</u>: <u><em>the colonies of New England </em></u>(Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Connecticut), <u><em>the middle colonies</em></u> (New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware) <u><em>and the southern colonies </em></u>(Maryland, Virginia, Carolina North, South Carolina and Georgia).
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Each of the 13 colonies had its own self-government</u>, but only white men could vote for who they wanted their governor to be.
The blacks would be happy that the Union were winning because they were one step away from freedom from slavery
He added it to a bill calling for dramatic tax cuts for middle-class Americans.
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infantry tactics
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Soldiers were drilled in infantry tactics, usually based upon a manual written before the war by West Point professor William J. Hardee (Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: for the Instruction, Exercise and Maneuver of Riflemen and Light Infantry, published in 1855).
The overwhelming Republican majority in Congress following the Civil War led to the passing of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Constitutional amendments.
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13th Amendment: "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
14th Amendment: "</span><span>All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
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15th Amendment: "</span><span>The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
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Other plans during the period of Reconstruction were protective tariffs, a pro-business national banking system, and federal funding toward the construction of railroads.
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