Political Parties
Lincoln's Political Party
Republican
To reject something, especially legislation
Veto
Granted African American men the right to vote
15th
The vice president who should have never been president
Andrew Johnson
Name given to Lincoln's plan
10% Plan
Required a majority of Southern voters to swear an Oath of Loyalty
Wade-Davis Bill
White-men who had been unable to participate in politics prior to the Civil war due to their economic conditions
Scallywags
Who was Grant giving political positions too? (Adjective needed)
Untrustworthy Friends
Union
What year is on the Podium?
1961
Johnson's Political Party
Democrat
Name given to the time period after the civil war
Reconstruction
Outlawed the practice of slavery
13th
Former Union General gone president
Ulysses S Grant
Main goal of Lincoln and Johnson
Reunify the Nation
Law violated by Johnson, leading to his impeachment
Tenure of Office Act
Northerners who came to the South seeking economic gain
Carpetbaggers
Lots of immigrants were coming from here
Europe
Turning point of the Civil War
Gettysburg
First President of the United States to appear on TV
FDR
Created by Charles Sumner
Radical Republican
The right to vote
Suffrage
Granted citizenship to recently freed African Americans
14th
Secretary of War that Johnson tried to fire
Edwin Stanton
Wanted to see the south punished for the war
Radical Republican's Plan
First legislation to overturn a presidential veto
Civil Rights act of 1866
Land owners provided all the supplies and a place to live for poor whites and blacks in return for a share of the profit gained
Sharecropping
What failed that started the Depression in the United States?
Bank
How many states seceded from the Union
11
Name Miss P's cats, in order form oldest to youngest
Nikki, Natasha, Benji
Formed to oppose Grant's reelection
Liberal Republican
To forgive for a crime or other offense
Pardon
Name given to the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
Reconstruction Amendments
Leader of a scandal that saw millions of $ from New York City
William Tweed
All plans required the Southern states to ratify the what?
13th Amendment
The act that made it a federal offense to interfere with someone's right to vote
Enforcement Act
Landowners rented out their land to paying farmers who in turn were allowed to work the land as they pleased
Tenant Farming
This group ended operations in the South, stopping their help of poor blacks and whites
Freedman's Bureau
General who marched through the South and destroyed everything in his path
Sherman
West Ham, Arsenal, and Crystal Palace are all teams for what sport?
Soccer/ Football
Political party in the South
Democrat
To get rid of, think in terms of Slavery
Abolish
Two groups that was not given the right to vote under the 15th Amendment
Native Americans and Women
Grant's first vice president, shares the name with a mass murder of African Americans
Colfax
Johnson claimed the US should have a?
White Man's Government
Split the former confederacy into districts that would be controlled by Union Leaders
Military Reconstruction Act
What Southerners were required to take to rejoin the Union
Oath of Loyalty
Supreme Court case that rules that while the Federal Government could give rights to citizens, it was not allowed to dictate how states defined these rights
Slaughterhouse Case
Where did Lee Surrender to Grant?
Appomattox Court House
The capital of this European country is Tallin
Estonia