Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was to offer __________ to Southerners who would take an oath of loyalty to the United States.
What is Amentsy?
100
A name given to many Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, and carried suitcases made of fabric.
Who were the Carpetbaggers?
100
A new Southern Legislature was passed that severely limit the rights of African Americans
What is the Black Codes
100
In an effort to override the black codes, Congress passed the ________ _______ __ _____.
What is Civil Rights of 1866?
100
This amendment declared that the right to vote should not be denied on accoount of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
What is Fifteen Amendment?
200
This group of men had three main goals; 1. They wanted to prevent the leaders of the Confederacy from returning to power. 2. They wanted the Republican party to become an institution in the South. 3. They wanted the federal government to help African Americans achieve political equality.
What is Radical Republicans
200
It's purpose was to help newly free African Americans obtain food, find work, and get an education.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
200
To be charged with "high crimes and misdemeanors" in office.
What is impreach?
200
This amendment granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States and declared that no state could deprived any person of life, liberty or property "without due process of law."
What is the Fourteenth Amendment?
200
In the Compromise of 1877, Rutherford B. Haynes supposedly promise to do this if he was elected as president?
What is remove all federal troops from the Southern states?
300
The radicals and the moderates agreed on an alternative plan to Lincoln's for the Reconstruction.
What is the Wade-Davis Bill?
300
The area that had the most impact of the Freedmen's Bureau.
What is Education?
300
When a president lets a session of Congress expire without signing a piece of legislation.
What is Pocket Veto?
300
This Act required the Senate's approval for removal of government offical whose appointment had required the Senate's consent.
What is Tenure of Office Act?
300
In 1862 Lincoln appointed this person, as military governor of Tennessee and then in 1864 approved his nomination as vice president. When Lincoln was assassinated, who became president.
Who is Andrew Johnson.
400
Letting a secession of Congress expire without signing a bill.
What is pocket veto?
400
How did education for African Americans change during Reconstruction?
What is thousands of schools and colleges were established to provide basic education.
400
Determined to challenge the Tenure of Office Act, Johnson fired Stanton on February 21, 1868. Afterwards the House of Representives did what to Johnson
What is Impreachment of Johnson?
400
Republicans who were concerned that then men were in office to make money and sell influence were beginning to dominate the party were called
What is radical republicans
400
The ratification of the Fifteenth amendment was
What is 1870?
500
There were three plans for Reconstruction; Lincoln's, The Congressional, and Johnson's. Which of these plans gave the most provisions to formerly enslaved African Americans.
What is the Congressional Plan
500
Although many Northerners backed the Freedmen Bureau, some argued that the newly freed African Americans should be given "___________ ______ ____________ _______" to support themselves.
What is "forty acres and a mule"?
500
White Southerners who worked with the Republicans and supported Reconstruction.
Who were the Scalawags?
500
Taxes the Republican Congress placed on alcohol and tobacco were nicknamed
What is sin taxes
500
The ways that African Americans were denied to vote.
What is poll taxes, literacy tests, and white primaries?