Abraham Lincoln
The 16th President
Who is Abraham Lincoln
People in southern states had to pay this before they could vote
What is poll tax
A first hand account of an incident/time period
What is a primary Source?
Laws that enforced segregation
What are Jim Crow Laws
The forced separation of African Americans and whites
What is segregation?
Abraham Lincolns vice president
Who is Andrew Johnson
The "separate-but-equal" court decision
What is Plessy vs Ferguson
This group was formed to maintain white supremacy in the south.
What is the KKK?
This stated that all people born in the US were citizens except American Indians
What is the 14th amendment?
common places that were segregated in the South
What are schools, bathrooms
Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth
Southern Democrats that regained political power in the south after 1877 and wanted to limit African American rights
Who is the Redeemers
When people are separated by race
What is segregation?
Gave all African American men to vote
What is the 15th amendment?
These were separate poor quality facilities that African Americans were forced to use
What is fountains, and restaurants
Where was President Lincoln assassinated?
He was assassinated in Ford's theater in Washington D.C.
Secret society that used violence to deny African American their rights
Who is the ku klux klan
The mixing of races is referred to as.
What is interracial or miscegenation?
Slavery became illegal when this got passed.
What is the 13th amendment?
These two groups attended separate schools
What is african americans and whites
When did Lincoln issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is January,1963
The forced separation of African Americans and whites.
What is segregation?
Rebuilding the country's social, economic and political status after the civil war.
What is Reconstruction?
State laws that limited the freedom of African Americans
What are black codes
What was the name of the laws passed by southern states that established segregation of the races?
What are Jim Crow Laws