Native Americans
Where was the Native Americans pushed to ?
Southwest.
What group was formed to cause problems for African Americans.
The KKK/ KU KLUXS KLAN
Why did some Southern whites support the use of Black Codes after the Civil War?
To control African American labor and keep the old social order
Which President wanted slavery to end?
Abraham Lincoln
The process where a minority group or individual adopts the cultural norms, values
Assimilation
Did the north participate in segregation?
Yes
What were the laws called that Southern states passed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War?
Jim Crow/Black Codes
What group in Congress wanted stricter rules for Southern states to rejoin the Union?
Radical Republican's
What was the name of the law passed in 1867 that divided Native American land and encouraged Native Americans to farm individual plots?
The Dawes Act (
What was the name of the government organization created during Reconstruction to help formerly enslaved African Americans with education, jobs, and food?
The Freedmen’s Bureau
Why didn't they want slavery to end?
They lost money due to no working being done on the plantation.
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote during Reconstruction?
15th Amendment
How did westward expansion during Reconstruction affect Native American tribes?
It led to loss of land, broken treaties, and forced relocation
Encouraged westward expansion by offering 160 acres of public land to adult citizens (or intended citizens) who paid a small filing fee and lived on, cultivated, and improved the land for five years, eventually granting them full title.
Homestead Act
After slavery was over what job did the slave owners give former freed slaves?
Sharecropping
Abraham Lincoln wanted the Southerners to join the union so he allowed what?
Lincoln allowed Southern states to rejoin the Union easily if 10% of their voters swore loyalty to the United States and accepted the 13th Amendment ending slavery.
Name at least three forms of abuse the Native Americans encountered during this time
1. Mental 2. Physical 3. Emotional
When was slavery abolished and what amendment confirmed this?
What was their most selling crop?
Cotton
What law divided the South into military districts during Reconstruction?
The Reconstruction Acts of 1867