Key People/ bonus
This president took over after Lincoln was assassinated and began Presidential Reconstruction.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This term describes the time when the South was rebuilt and brought back into the Union.
What is Reconstruction?
This system had poor whites and former slaves renting land and often staying in debt.
What is sharecropping?
This amendment officially banned slavery in December 1865.
What is the 13th Amendment?
By the 1870s, this political group was losing power.
Who are the Radical Republicans?
This president believed Congress should enact Reconstruction and became the 18th president in 1869.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
On April 14, 1865,John Wilkes Booth changed the nation.
What is the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
These laws in former Confederate states limited the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
What are Black Codes?
This amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This 1872 law restored voting rights to nearly all white southerners, including former Confederates.
What is the Amnesty Act of 1872?
These two people never have their backpacks on the hooks...
Who is Alexxie and Jullianna?
These tests required voters to read and explain part of the Constitution.
What are literacy tests?
This practice legalized the separation of people in public places based on race.
What is segregation?
This amendment said people could not be denied the right to vote based on race.
What is the 15th Amendment?
By 1876, only these three southern states remained under Republican control.
What are South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee?
What are our three G's ?
God, Gold, and Glory
This Supreme Court case ruled segregation was legal if facilities were equal.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This racist secret society formed in 1866 used violence and intimidation.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
This term refers to rights guaranteed by the Constitution, especially equal treatment under the law.
What are civil rights?
This Democrat from New York won the popular vote but was one electoral vote short.
Who is Samuel Tilden?
I need your eyes, ears, and....
What is full body listening?
These people are always late to class because of the bathroom and water...
Who is Dean, Andrew, Trenton, and Nathaniel?
These fees were required to vote and kept many African Americans from voting.
What are poll taxes?
This amendment protects freedoms like speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition.
What is the First Amendment?
This Republican governor of Ohio was awarded all disputed electoral votes and became president.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?