This was the name of President Lincoln's Reconstruction plan...
The Ten Percent (10%) Plan
100
This person assumed the Office of the President right after the assassination of President Lincoln. (He was a Southern Democrat)
Andrew Johnson
100
This is the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union. This is also the name of Chapter 17 and the period of time that we have been studying as a class
Reconstruction
100
This compromise removed all federal troops from the South.
Compromise of 1877
100
This secret society opposed civil rights for African Americans, and wore white hoods to simulate the appearance of "ghosts".
The KKK or Ku Klux Klan
200
President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction had a name, and it was The Forgiveness Accord.
True or False?
False- His plan did not have a name but it did have a general plan to follow.
200
These are the Republicans that wanted the federal government to FORCE change in the South rather than ALLOW it to happen.
Radical Republicans
200
This was the name of the agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South after the Civil War...
The Freedmen's Bureau
200
This amendment made slavery illegal in the United States...
13th amendment
200
Poll Tax
A special tax people had to pay before they could vote. This limited African American voting (and is illegal).
300
Prior to Reconstruction, almost all African Americans in the south were __________.
slaves or enslaved.
300
He was the leader of the Radical Republicans and was from Pennsylvania.
Thaddeus Stevens
300
Segregation
The forced separation of whites and African Americans in public places <--- or anything like this.
300
This amendment granted African American MEN the right to vote...
14th Amendment
300
The process by which charges of wrongdoing are brought against a public official...
Impeachment
400
Name one way that Reconstruction changed the life of a Caucasian Southerner.
Various Examples
400
This former general became President after the disastrous Election of 1866.
Ulysses S. Grant
400
Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans directly after the Civil War.
Black Codes
400
These laws enforced segregation in the South, and were named after a fictional person.
Jim Crow laws
400
This amendment gave ALL women the right to vote...
19th Amendment
500
Name one way that Reconstruction changed the life of a African American Southerner.
Various Answers.
500
He was the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate after being elected in 1870.
Hiram Revels
500
A form of farming that many African Americans participated in due to ease and and little availability of any other kinds of jobs.
Sharecropping
500
This Supreme Court case established the institution of "Seperate but equal" in the American South until the Civil Rights Era in the 1960s and 1970s. This case involved an African American by the name of Homer Plessy refusing to exit an all-white train.
Plessy v. Ferguson
500
Give 1 of the 3 basic requirements to become President of the United States...
1) You must be at least 35 years old
2) Natural-born U.S. citizen
3)You must have live in the U.S. for 14 consecutive years