Changes during Reconstruction
This amendment outlawed slavery
13th
This plan was considered too lenient toward the south
Johnson's Reconstruction plan
In this election, Rutherford B. Hayes became president and ended the Reconstruction era. What compromise does this create?
Compromise of 1877
This made steel much easier to produce
Bessemer process
In this act, you need to farm the land for 5 years but then could buy very cheap land
Homestead Act
This amendment allowed African Americans to vote
15th Amendment
This plan was veto proof and there was nothing President Johnson could do about it
Radical Congressional Reconstruction
This were created to establish segregation between races following the end of Reconstruction
Jim Crow Laws
This person created the light bulb
Thomas Edison
This is where Native Americans were placed after the 1860s
Reservations
These laws limited the amount of free speech, movement, and economic choices.
Black Codes
In this plan, confederates had to swear an oath of allegiance to the union, except for those who killed African American war prisoners
Lincoln's 10% Plan
This groups creates widespread fear across the south
KKK
The was created to connect east coast and west coast
Transcontinental Railroad
This was a famous Native American boarding school
Carlisle School
This was the first federal relief agency in American History
Freedman's Bureau
The Reconstruction of 1867 wanted all southern states to ratify which amendments
14th and 15th Amendment
This is how many military districts the south was put into
5
This job was unique and specific to the west and was very restricted after the invention of barbed wire
Cowboy
What act split families from one another, and contrary to Indian beliefs
Dawes Act
This is who the Supreme Court gave most of the ability to interpret the 14th and 15th Amendment following reconstruction
The States
What member of Johnson's cabinet was nearly fired, but congress didn't allow this to happen. (Job title)
Secretary of War
This president was not focused on rebuilding the south because of all of the corruption
Grant Administration
These were the two main changes to the economy of the south
Sharecropping and increased industrialization
At this battle, nearly 700 Cheyenne Native Americans were killed, most were women or children.
Sand Creek Massacre