People
Assassinated 4 days after the Civil War ended
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Bureau to support displaced African Americans
War between the Southern states (Confederacy) and the Northern States (Union)
What was the Civil War?
Racist vigilante group who attacked freedmen's schools and murdered political oppositions
What was the KKK (Klu Klux Klan)?
Amendment that allowed men of all races to vote unless disallowed by law
What was the 15th amendment?
The attempt to "rebuild" America after the Civil War.
What was the "Reconstruction?"
The amendment made in 1865 that abolished slavery
What is the 13th Amendment?
Worldwide financial panic about 10 years after the reconstruction of America after the Civil War
What was the Panic of 1873?
Vice President who took Lincoln's place after his assassination
Who was Andrew Johnson?
Political Party that held 128 seats in the House of Representatives in 1874
What are the Democrats?
1867 act that split the Southern States into 5 military districts
What was the 1867 Reconstruction Act?
First Women's Rights gathering that was overshadowed by Abolitionist movement
What was the Seneca Falls Convention?
Someone who rented out property to freedmen in exchange for labor
Financier who attempted to sell millions of dollars in bonds in 1873
Who was Jay Cooke?
Scam corporation made to secure government grants for money, and paid off members of Congress to stay out of trouble
What was the Credit Mobilier?
What was the 14th Amendment?
A sector of republicans who held extreme political views and were known for extreme dedidcation
What were the Radicals?