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He was assassinated at Ford’s Theater on April 14, 1865.
Who is Abe Lincoln.
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Sharecropper.
What is landowner let a farmer farm some of the land.
100
How did Lincoln and the Radical Republicans disagree over Reconstruction?
What is Lincoln wanted to give amnesty to South while R.R wanted to punish them.
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What did the Fifteenth Amendment do?
What is gave African Americans the right to vote.
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A Southerner who supported the North was also called a __________.
What is scalawag.
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He was impeached on crimes that some felt were politically incorrect
Who is President Johnson.
200
Method used to prevent African American from voting by requiring prospective voters to read and write at a specified level.
What is literacy test.
200
Why was Lincoln’s plan called the Ten Percent Plan?
What is ten percent of the voters had to take an oath of loyalty to the Union
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A Southern Democrats who came to power.
What is a "Redeemer."
200
Laws that required segregation were called ________.
What is Jim Crow Laws.
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He was suspended and then later fired from his duty as Secretary of War under President Johnson.
Who is Edwin Stanton.
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The granting of a pardon to a large number of persons.
What is amnesty.
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In an election year 1866 Radical Republicans held on to a period known as what?
What is Radical Reconstruction.
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What marked the end of Reconstruction?
What is troops leaving the South in 1877.
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Why did the Wade-Davis bill not become a law?
What is President Lincoln did not sign it.
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He was the first African American to be elected to the Senate in 1874 and serve a full term.
Who is Blanche Bruce.
400
This amendment promised equal protection under the law.
What is 14th Amendment.
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List two ways that Congress reacted to the Southern states passing black codes.
What is Passed the Civil Rights Act and empowered the Freedmen’s Bureau.
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What was the name given to African Americans who escaped the South and landed in Kansas.
What is Exodusters
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Why did Southern states pass the Black codes?
What is the law was intended to control newly freed African Americans.
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He was a famed Radical Republican who wanted to deny the South reentry into the Union.
Who is Thaddeus Stevens.
500
Carpetbaggers.
What is Northerners who moved south for opportunities.
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What were the three requirements for rejoining the Union stated in the Wade-Davis Bill?
What is 1. All new states ban slavery. 2. Only white males who didn’t fight could vote. 3. Majority of 50 percent of state’s population had to promise loyalty to the Union.
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List three measures passed by Congress during Radical Reconstructions.
What is 1. Ratify for 14th Amendment 2. Banned Confederate leaders 3. Required new state constitutions 4. Guaranteed Blacks right to vote 5. Military districts governed by generals 6. Empowered army to register to voters
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What two events under President Grant’s term led the Republican Party in decline?
What is Panic of 1873 and corruption in term.
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