Political
Lincoln's plan to readmit states into the union
10% plan
Senator who stole 200 million dollars from New York
White supremacists who terrorized blacks
KKK
Dred Scott
First president in a long line of Laissez-Faire Government
Grant
This caused congress to have power over the executive branch of government
1866 Bi-election
Economic cycle of debt for blacks and poor whites
Sharecropping
Laws limiting the rights of Blacks in Southern Society
Black Codes
Overturns Dred Scott Decision and 3/5ths compromise
14th Amendment
Causes Northern States to give up on reconstruction
Indian Wars and Panic of 1873
Law allowing whites to vote regardless of poll taxes and literacy tests affecting freedman.
Grandfather Clause
Shut down a quarter of all railroads and all time highest unemployment
Panic of 1873
Southern “traitors” for Republican Reconstruction
Scalawags
Brown Vs. The Board of Education
First Black Senator
Hiram Revels
Amendment Granting Blacks The Right to Vote
15th Amendment
Backs money with Gold, not gold and silver
Specie Redemption Act
Derogatory name given to northerners who move south during reconstruction
Carpet Bagger
Court case that establishes policy of separate but equal
Plessy V. Ferguson
Who didn't support the 15th amendment
Women who believed in Women's Suffrage
Charles Sumner's Plan to strip confederate states of their rights
The State Suicide Theory
Offered 5 million to stop making political cartoons
Thomas Nast
Name for people who disliked carpet baggers and enjoyed the traditional southern way of life
Redeemer
Failed at preventing Jim Crow Laws due to no enforcement in South
Civil Rights act of 1875
Democratic newspaper editor running against Grant
Greely