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This president took over after Lincoln and wanted quick forgiveness for the South.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This amendment gave citizenship and equal protection under the law.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This plan focused on quickly restoring the Union with little punishment.
What is Presidential Reconstruction?
This government agency provided schools, food, and legal help to freedpeople.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
This is the period after the Civil War when the U.S. tried to rebuild the nation.
What is Reconstruction?
This group in Congress pushed for full rights and protections for freedpeople.
Who are the Radical Republicans?
This amendment gave Black men the right to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment?
This was the main goal of Radical Republicans during Reconstruction.
What is protecting freedpeople’s rights and reshaping the South?
These laws limited the rights and freedoms of Black people in the South.
What are Black Codes?
This major issue caused conflict between Johnson and Congress.
What is how to rebuild the South / who should control Reconstruction?
This president was assassinated in 1865, leading to a change in Reconstruction plans.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This law declared that Black Americans were citizens and should be treated equally.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
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These groups used violence and fear to stop Black people from voting and gaining rights.
Who are the Ku Klux Klan?
This question sums up the debate of Reconstruction: forgiveness or ________?
What is accountability?