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The 13th amendment outlawed this.
What is slavery?
100
This government agency helped with educating former slaves.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
100
First black man to serve in the U.S. Senate.
Who was Hiram Revels?
100
Law requiring one to demonstrate the ability to read and write before being allowed to vote.
What is a Literacy Test?
100
An Autobiography is example of this source of evidence.
What is a primary source?
200
The main purpose of the Jim Crow laws.
What is separate whites and blacks in public life?
200
In this man's Inaugural Address, he showed kindness and justice toward the South.
Who is Lincoln?
200
Rutherford B. Hayes promised this in exchange for the disputed electoral votes.
What is removing federal troops from the South?
200
Law providing a man could only vote if his grandfather held the right to vote.
What is the Grandfather clause?
200
The main reason Congress rebelled against President Johnson's Reconstruction plan.
What is too lenient?
300
These 3 amendments were added to the Constitution to grant legal rights to African Americans.
What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?
300
Conflict erupted shortly after Lincoln's assassination because many Republicans disapproved of this Reconstruction Plan.
What is Johnson's Reconstruction Plan?
300
Many former slaves became employed in this way in years following the Civil War.
What is a sharecropper?
300
The formation of this dangerous group was created to prevent formerly enslaved persons from exercising their rights.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
300
This compromise gave Rutherford B. Hayes the presidency and removed federal troops from the South.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
400
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 gave Freedmen these 2 benefits.
What is legalizing marriages between blacks and allowing blacks to sue in court?
400
Northerners who moved to the South seeking personal gain.
What is a carpetbagger?
400
Reconstruction governments increased these to cover the costs of rebuilding the south.
What are taxes?
400
Legal separation of the races.
What is segregation?
400
Sharecroppers became trapped in a cycle of poverty for this reason.
What is not earning enough cash to pay their debts?
500
The 3 laws passed in the south attempting to limit the rights of formerly enslaved persons.
What are literacy tests, poll tax, and grandfather clause?
500
This Reconstruction Plan was designed to make it difficult for the Southern states to re-enter the Union.
What is the Congressional/Radical Reconstruction Plan?
500
List the 3 new forces in southern politics following the Civil War.
What are Scalawags, Carpetbaggers, and Freedmen?
500
This word defined would be: to prevent a citizen from voting.
What is Disenfranchisement?
500
The Radical Republicans were led by Charles Sumner and this man.
Who is Thaddeus Stevens?
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