Reconstruction
The Civil war was devastating to both the North and the South. There was enormous destruction to ___________ and ___________, especially in the South.
What are land and business?
The Southern states ______________ change.
What is resisted?
Freedman's Bureau helped build more than ____ thousand schools in the sound.
What is 4?
The Freedman's Bureau heled slaves start their own _______. The land was taken from Confederate soldiers and broken into small plots.
What are farms?
_____________ laws were passed by southern states to interfear with the rights of former slaves. These laws caused former slaves to lose the rights they had gained in the new amendments.
What are Jim Crow?
The cost of _______________ would be very high.
What is rebuilding?
What is 15th?
What is education?
Freedman's Bureau helped slaves find ________. Salves had very few skills because they had been enslaved most of their lives.
What are Jobs?
Jim Crow laws created a system of legal racial _____________. They forced black students to go to seperate schools, eat at different resturants, and use sperate bathrooms from white people. These were not all equal facilities.
_________ is the name given to the time after the Civil War. It lasted from 1865-1877.
What is Reconstruction?
________ became the president after Abraham Lincoln was killed.
Who is Vice President Johnson?
This Bureau was created to help former slaves start a new life.
What is Freedman's Bureau?
Many slaves only knew how to farm. As a result many returned to work on tobacco and ____________ plantations.
What is cotton?
Jim Crow laws established a system of ____________.
What is discrimination?
The new policies created problems in the _________.
What is south?
The ______th Amendment said that all salves were free.
What is 13?
The Bureau of Refugees, Freedman, and Abandoned Lands known as _______________.
What is The Freedman's Bureau?
__________ is when the landowner allows a worker to farm a section of land in exchange for a share of the money the worker makes.
What is sharecropping?
A tax that required voters to pay to vote. This was a tax most african amerians could not afford to pay.
What is Poll Tax?
The southern states _______ chage.
What is resisted?
What is 14th?
What is 1865?
Former slaves had no money for rent, the landowner also provided them a place to ________. The cost of the housing was taken out of the money the worker earned from farming. Once the worker paid for supplies and housing, very little was left as they rarely made a profit.
What is place?
Southern states claimed their citizens were ________ but __________.
What is Seperate but Equal?