key terms
who proposed a relatively lenient plan of reconstruction
Andrew Johnson
a name was given by southern and northern withes who went to the south to start business or political office
carpetbaggers
who was the leader of the Ku Klux Klan
the grand wizard
what year did the thirteenth amendment get approved
1865
new laws used by southern sates to control African Americans
black codes
is the bringing of formal charges against a public official
Impeachment
what was the Ku Klux Klan
people that were angry at being shut out of power and created a group the most popular one was the Ku Klux klan
why was the thriteenth amendment get approved
to abolish slavery through the nation
who was the person who served in the Senate
Hiram revels
what did the fifteenth amendment do
not allow african american to vote
what were they wearing
white robes with hoods and they hid their faces so that they would not be seen
what year was the fourteenth amendment approved
1866
who was another person who severed in the senate
Blanche bruce
who aproved the law
democrats and congress
what did the Ku Kluz Klan do
they shout threats and burned wooden crosses they also killed people
why was this amendment approved
it granted citizenship and rights to African Americans
by their opponents were southern whites who had opposed session
scalawag
what year did it get approved
1869
who were their main targets
their targets were mainly black people African Americans and white republicans
why did the law make many pepole mad
becuse african american males could not vote