Reconstruction Plans
Which plan favored forgiving the South and readmitting them easily?
Presidential/Lincoln's Plan
Which amendment freed all the slaves?
The 13th Amendment
This group emerged in the South during Reconstruction to oppose to the rights being given to African Americans.
The KKK
African Americans got to become citizens because of this amendment.
14th
This amendment forced the South to change its economy by outlawing slavery
13th
Which plan wanted to punish the South and make it hard for them to readmit?
Congressional Plan
What did the 14th Amendment do?
It granted citizenship to all former slaves and gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
This group was created by Congress in 1865 to help newly freed slaves and poor whites.
The Freedman's Bureau
African American men got to vote because of this Amendment.
15th
These farmers worked land that they did not own and gave half of their profits to the landowner, plus more after the landowner provided seeds, supplies, food, clothing, etc.
Sharecroppers
Which group created the Congressional plan? They were not happy with Johnson's plan and wanted to punish the South.
Radical Republicans
What did the 15th Amendment do?
It declared that all men of any race had the right to vote and run for office.
The KKK believed in this concept, the belief that white people are better than other races.
White Supremacy
Taking away someone's ability to vote is called...
Disenfranchisement
What did tenet farmers have that sharecroppers didn't?
Farming equipment and supplies
What did Georgia have to do to be admitted back into the United States under the Congressional plan?
Ratify the 14th and 15th Amendments
Republicans demanded that southern states ratify the _____________ before being allowed to reenter the Union.
14th Amendment
The KKK specifically targeted these places, created by the Freedman's Bureau.
Schools and Churches
Hold office
This cash crop continued to make money for Georgia's farmers throughout the Reconstruction era.
Cotton
When the South refused to meet the demands of the Congressional plan, what did Congress do in the South?
Military Control (Martial Law)
What did President Johnson believe would happen if he passed the 13th Amendment?
The south would come back into the Union
Name one of the things the Freedman's Bureau wanted to provide to newly freed slaves and poor whites.
Education, Healthcare, and Food.
In order to be readmitted to the United States, Georgia had to...
Give the expelled black legislators their seats back
This industry grew in Georgia during Reconstruction
Textiles