Vocab
Abolished slavery
Made African Americans Citizens
Allowed African American Men the right to vote
What is the 13th, 14th, & 15th amendments.
The southern whites who supported reconstruction.
Who are Scalawags
Ways the US government stopped the conflict between the settlers and the Native Americans.
What is killing buffalo and forcing Natives onto reservations.
True or False, African American's were able to easily gain civil rights, economic opportunities, and education after the passing of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?
False, Why?
A day celebrating the abolition of slavery in Texas in June 1865.
What is Juneteenth.
Whose plan was it to restore the south quickly, forgive the south, abolish slavery, require an oath of loyalty, and write a new state constitution?
What is the Presidential plan/Johnson's plan.
The Comanche chief who fought against invaders who threatened to force the natives from their land.
Who is Quanah Parker.
What happens to Native American tribes after the Civil War?
Natives were displaced and forced onto reservations
A way to restrict black men from voting by making everyone pay to vote.
What is a Poll Tax.
Whose plan was it to punish the south, required African Americans citizenship and the right to vote, established the Freedmen's bureau.
What is the Congressional/Radical Republicans plan.
The group of African American men that protected the frontier from Native American raids.
Who are Buffalo Soldiers.
Fought in battles, patrolled frontier, built roads.
What are the jobs of a Buffalo soldier.
Someone who farmed someone else's land for a share of the crop.
What is sharecropping.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau
Different purposes included uses for everyday life, goods to sell, weapons, and religious purposes.
What are Uses of the buffalo.
She was an Anglo woman who has been captured as a child, but grew up with the Comanche, married & had children before being recaptured and sent back to live with Texas settlers.
Who is Cynthia Ann Parker
Northerners who came to the south and carried bags made from carpet scraps.
What is a carpetbagger.
The laws that limited the rights of African Americans that restricted voting, testifying, serving on a jury and job opportunities.
What are Black Codes.
Battle where Union troops attacked Kiowa and Comanche tribes,, burning their winter food supply.
What is Battle of Adobe walls.
The type of Job that freed African Americans worked after the war.
What is Agriculture/farmer.