efforst of reconstruction pt2

Congress passed the Freedmen’s Bureau to help freedpeople who were poor by feeding them and educating them. This would help them rebuild the country to make all people equal. This was very successful and helped thousands of people in the south.
Andrew Johnson pardoned 7000 wealthy southerners and former Confederate officials in an attempt to reunite the nation.
Johnson proposed a plan to help set up southern state governments. This was successful and Johnson approved all southern states who had creat