Compromise of 1877

This Compromise ended Reconstruction in the South. The Compromise was to settle the dispute of the Presidential Election in 1876. The democrats were in control of the House of Representatives. This was purpose so that Rutherford B. Hayes could be accepted in the White House. The Compromise stated the removal of all federal troops in southern states. The approval of at least one southern democrat in Hayes's cabinet. Also the addition of a transcendental railroad in the south.