Presidents
10% Plan. Republican President who was assassinated.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Abolished Slavery
What is the 13th Amendment?
Moving from a war time economy to a peace time economy.
What is Demobilization?
Slave owners were MOST concerned about these?
What is a slave rebellion?
1865-1877
What are the Reconstruction era years?
Ignorant, hot tempered, 6th grade education, Democrat from Tennessee.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
14th Amendment
What is citizenship?
These Senators were angry with the South, blamed the South for starting the war and wanted to punish the South, but most of all they wanted to stay in power.
Who were the Radical Republicans?
total devastation, infrastructure destroyed, disease, starvation _disease, starvation, morale destroyed and morale destroyed.
What was the south after the Civil War?
this act would give Citizenship, own property, citizenship to the Freedmen, they could own property, and _ equal representation under the law and have equal representation in a court of law
What was the Civil Rights act of 1866?
War Hero. Wave the bloody shirt.
Who was Ulysses S Grant?
15th Amendment
What is right to vote for African American Males.
Social problems such as drug addiction, and divorce.
Problems the North faced after the Civil War?
90% of the Civil war fought here.
The South
The first federal government agency was created in March of 1865.
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
Last President of Reconstruction era? Won the election of 1876 by agreeing to remove the troops from the south with the Compromise of 1877.
Who was Rutherford B Hayes?
Due Process of the law
What is the 14th Amendment?
were men and a few women who came from the North to the South, mostly con men who profited from the conditions in the South.
Who were Carpetbaggers?
Were southerners who helped Carpetbaggers.
Who were Scalawags?
Set up the south into 5 military districts ruled by the military.
What were the 5 military districts?
Vetoed the Wade-Davis Act
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
adopted this amendment to protect the Freedmen's right to vote?
What is the 15th Amendment?
Series of rules or laws to restrict African Americans rights and freedoms?
Slave codes, Black codes, Jim Crow laws
When the white owner “shares” land With Freedmen, Freedmen gets a portion of the crop.
What is Sharecropping?
commemorates the day when 250,000 slaves in the state of Texas, which became the last bastion for slavery during the final days of the Civil War, were declared free by the U.S. Army.
What is Juneteenth?