Reconstruction Plans
He introduced the first Reconstruction plan during the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This amendment granted citizenship and equal protection under the law.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This secret society used terror to keep African Americans from voting.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
He was impeached for violating the Tenure of Office Act.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
This organization helped former slaves adjust to freedom by providing education, food, and housing.
What is the Freedmen’s Bureau?
This plan allowed a Southern state to rejoin the Union when 10% of voters swore loyalty and accepted emancipation.
What is the Ten Percent Plan?
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction for profit or reform were called this.
What are carpetbaggers?
He won the 1868 election with strong African American support.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
He became the first African American U.S. Senator.
Who is Hiram Revels?
This economic event caused the nation to lose interest in Reconstruction and focused it on a developing economic depression
What was The Panic of 1873
These laws passed by Southern states restricted the rights of freedmen.
What are Black Codes?
This economic activity often kept freedmen trapped in poverty and debt.
What is sharecropping?
This 1877 deal ended Reconstruction by removing federal troops from the South.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
After federal troops left the South, this group lost most of the rights they had gained.
Who are African Americans?
Lincoln’s main goal during Reconstruction was to do this
What was to reunite the Union and rebuild the South?
The 15th Amendment accomplished this
What was the guarantee to African American men the right to vote.
Former Confederate soldiers moved out west to enter into this line of work in Oklahoma and other western states
Outlaws and Bank Robbers
After federal troops withdrew, these Southern Democrats regained power.
Who are the Redeemers?
These laws enforced racial segregation in the South for decades.
What are Jim Crow laws
Radical Republicans in Congress believed Reconstruction should guarantee rights to freedmen and punish the South. What was this called?
What was Radical Reconstruction?
The Reconstruction Acts of 1867
What was a law that divided the South into five military districts.
Poll taxes and literacy tests were designed to do this to these two groups of people.
What is prevent African Americans and poor whites from voting?
He became president as part of the Compromise of 1877.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
Plessy v. Ferguson is a well known Supreme Court case that did this
What is legalized segregation under “separate but equal.”