Match the two phrases to create a sentence that shows the cause-effect relations hip of events during Reconstruction.

Republicans proposed the 14th Amendment because
President Johnson stated that he vetoed the Freedmen's
Bureau Bill because
Congress passed the Civil Rights Act because
One reason that the Republican Congress dis approved of President Johnson's Reconstruction plan was because

i: they feared that once Southern representatives were in Congress they would overturn the Civi Rights Act
# Congress did not yet have the representatives from all the former Confederate States
is it gave African Americans rights that were denied by states' black codes
:: i did not prevent the South from treating freedpeople unfairly

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Here are the phrases matched to show the cause-effect relationships during Reconstruction:

  1. Republicans proposed the 14th Amendment because it gave African Americans rights that were denied by states' black codes.

  2. President Johnson stated that he vetoed the Freedmen's Bureau Bill because Congress did not yet have the representatives from all the former Confederate States.

  3. Congress passed the Civil Rights Act because it did not prevent the South from treating freedpeople unfairly.

  4. One reason that the Republican Congress disapproved of President Johnson's Reconstruction plan was because they feared that once Southern representatives were in Congress they would overturn the Civil Rights Act.