Radical Republicans
the period of time after the Civil War is known as this
Reconstruction Era
True or False:
Frederick Douglass was born to freed African Americans and was therefore free himself
False
True or False:
The ten percent plan required ten percent of each state’s voters to swear loyalty to the Confederacy
False
Abraham Lincoln was doing this when he was assassinated
Watching a play at Ford's Theater
This “bill” replaced the Ten Percent Plan
Wade-Davis Bill
This is how Andrew Johnson become president
The assassination of Abraham Lincoln
This is an act that was implemented so the president could not fire government officials without the Senate's approval
Was is the Tenure of Office Act
This is what President Johnson did after Congress would not approve suspension Edwin Stanton
Fired Edwin Stanton
President Johnson got impeached because of this
Violating the Tenure of Office Act
This is one of the leading industries in the New South
textiles
These were laws designed to limit the freedoms of newly freed African Americans
Black Codes
This was one way that was used to violate civil rights of African Americans
Poll tax
This was the purpose of the 14th amendment
Give citizenship to African Americans
This person was an African American Senator
Blanche K. Bruce
This service helped provide education for African Americans
Freedman's Bureau