Dred Scott decision of the supreme Court said that Scott was property and therefore could not come to court to claim his freedom. Which amendment overturned that ruling?
In Dred Scott v. Sanford, the Supreme Court ruled that African Americans could not be citizens of the United States. What was the 14th amendment?
Which of the following BEST completes the chart?
What is both groups provided cheap labor to landowners?
Based on the illustration of an Atlanta white mob burning a building used by African Americans, what conclusion can be made about the Freedmen’s Bureau in the South during Reconstruction?
What was the Freedmen’s Bureau lacked the resources and authority to effectively defend itself against violence?
This plan wanted to readmit former Confederate states to the Union as quickly as possible.
Lincoln's plan
This required southern states to adopt new constitutions to protect African Americans’ civil rights.
What was the radical republican plan?
It freed the slaves.
What was the 13th amendment?
Number of Textile Mills in Georgia
Year
8
1858
22
1868
35
1898
57
1908
What conclusion can be made from the chart regarding Georgia’s economy?
What was Georgia’s economy began to industrialize following the Civil War with the presence of textile mills?
In 1868, the Georgia House overwhelmingly voted to expel duly-elected African American lawmakers. The move was supported by many Republicans and carpetbaggers. What does this reveal about Georgia’s political climate at the time?
What is Race was viewed as more important than political parties?
What was the consequence of the Georgia General Assembly’s expulsion of its African American members during Reconstruction?
What was Georgia remained under marshal law and was not readmitted to the Union?
Why did Radical Republicans oppose Johnson's plan?
What was radical republicans believed Johnson was too easy on former Confederate soldiers and politicians?
Southern states had to ratify the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments.
What was what Southern States had to do to reenter the reenter the Union?
Which Amendment gave citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws to all Americans including slaves?
What is the 14th Amendment?
How did the United States respond to the removal of African American legislators from the Georgia General Assembly?
What is the federal government refused to readmit Georgia to the United States?
How did white legislators justify their removal of duly-elected African American legislators from the Georgia General Assembly during Reconstruction?
What was they claimed that African Americans had the right to vote but not hold office?
What contributed to the federal government's decision to divide the South in this way?
What was the growth of the KKK in the South?
The result of the ratification of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments in Georgia was....
What was the election of African Americans to serve in public office throughout the state?
What Georgia region is Atlanta in?
What is the Piedmont?
Which Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote
What is the 15th amendment?
What is a title for the statements below?
Laws are not made to represent demographics of people not in the legislature
Georgia is not readmitted to the Union
What was the removal of African Americans elected to office?
What was the MOST lasting success of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
What is expanding educational opportunities for African Americans?
Which Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery?
What is the 13th amendment?
What was the army of the Southern states called and who led it?
What is the Confederacy and it was Led by Robert E. Lee?
What is one key difference between a tenant farmer and a sharecropper?
What was tenant farmers could sell all of their crops and make a profit while sharecroppers had to give a percentage of their crops to the landowner.
What contributed to Atlanta’s rapid economic recovery after the Civil War?
What was city leaders focused on rebuilding Atlanta’s railroad network?
What explains why the Freedmen’s Bureau was not more successful in the South?
What is the Freemen's Bureau lacked support and funding from the federal government.