People
The 16th president of the U.S and was assassinated 5 days after the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
The plan that required the South to pledge an oath of allegiance and pay back the war debt
Andrew Johnson's Plan
Abolished slavery throughout the U.S
13th amendment
This government agency assisted ex-slaves with jobs, education, food, medical care, and housing
Freedmen's Bureau
This group terrorized and committed hate crimes against Black Americans due to white supremacy
the Ku Klux Klan
This president was one vote away from being impeached and did not agree with the Radical Republicans
Andrew Johnson
These are laws passed in Southern states that restricted travel and other activities of freed slaves
Black Codes
Granted citizenship to Black Americans and granted equal protection under the law
14th amendment
a personal tax that had to be paid before voting- prevented poor white men and black men from voting
a poll tax
These were the members of the Congress who favored policies to force radical changes in Southern life and politics
Radical Republicans
This president agreed with Radical Republicans and was a Union general
Ulysses S. Grant
This plan was devised by Abraham Lincoln which he granted a full pardon to every southern citizen who would take an oath of allegiance to the Constitution in order to join the Union
Lincoln's 10 percent plan
Granted Black American MEN suffrage
15th amendment
a test to see if a person can read and write, voters were required to read a section of the Constitution and explain it
Literacy test
A PERSON WHO DID NOT SUPPORT THE SOUTH SEPARATING FROM THE UNION
SCALAWAG
This man was president at the end of the Reconstruction Era
Rutherford B. Hayes
The bill passed by the Radical Republican's in response to the 10% Plan which required a majority of the citizens to take an oath of allegiance to join the Union
Wade-Davis Bill
These group of people were not granted protection as stated by the 14th and 15th Amendments
Black Women/ Native Americans
was a provision that allowed a voter to avoid a literacy test if his father or grandfather had been eligible to vote on January 1, 1867
grandfather clause
Laborer who works the land for the farmer who owns it in exchange for a percentage of the crop
Sharecropper
This man was appointed the first African-American senator in 1870
Hiram Revels
The plan that was the harshest, divided the South into 5 military districts and stripped them of their governments
Radical Republican Plan
SLAVERY WAS ABOLISHED EXCEPT WHEN
USED AS PUNISHMENT
A network of laws that required segregation (no mixing of races) in almost every aspect of life
Jim Crow Laws
Court case that stated that separate but equal facilities are constitutional
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)