Reconstruction Efforts
Southern Troubles
Laws and Courts
Presidents
Legacy of Reconstruction
Impacts on Others
100

The three primary plans for reconstruction.

What are:

1) Wartime Reconstruction / 10% Plan

2) Presidential Reconstruction / Johnson's Plan

3) Radical/Congressional Reconstruction

100
The separation of people based on their race.
What is segregation?
100
The amendment that made slavery illegal in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
100
Became President after Abraham Lincoln's death.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
100

This was a fee that African Americans often couldn’t afford, which prevented them from voting.

What is a Poll Tax?

100

This 1882 federal law was the first significant restriction on immigration in U.S. history, prohibiting the immigration of a specific ethnic group for over six decades.

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

200

Two criteria established by Lincoln that a confederate state must meet before being allowed back in the Union.

What is 1) 10% of population must swear an oath of loyalty to the U. S. 2) ratificaion of the 13th Amendment

200

These restrictive laws were enacted in Southern states after the Civil War to limit the rights and freedoms of newly emancipated African Americans and maintain a labor force.

What are Black Codes?

200
This Supreme Court decision upheld the legality of segregation in the South. This decision coined the phrase "separate but equal".
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson?
200
A decorated Civil War hero, this President served during the Reconstruction Era after President Johnson.
Who is Ulysses Grant?
200

This type of test was used to keep African Americans from voting by making them impossible to pass.

What is a Literacy Test?

200

This suffragette was arrested for voting. 

Who is Susan B Anthony?

300
An agency established by the federal government to provide food, clothing, education, medical help, legal help and employment help for African Americans and poor whites in the South.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
300
A secret group of white supremacists who terrorized southern Blacks in order to prevent them from exercising their rights (especially their right to vote).
What is the Ku Klux Klan (KKK)?
300

The amendment that made all people born in the United States citizens of the United States (except Native Americans).

What is the 14th Amendment?

300
After his election in 1877, Northern troops left the South and Reconstruction officially ended.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes?
300
Laws that legally separated or segregated blacks and whites. These laws created separate facilities such as restrooms, schools, hospitals, water fountains, etc. for each race.
What are "Jim Crow" Laws?
300

The women's rights movement in the United States is said to have begun at this event. 

What is the Seneca Falls Convention?

400
One reason that Congress was angry about President Johnson's Reconstruction plan.
What is 1) Johnson pardoned Confederate leaders and allowed them back into state governments 2) Johnson vetoed laws designed to protect equal rights for African Americans
400
A system of farming that allowed freed men to rent and work a landowner's property in exchange for a portion of their crop. This system usually trapped the tenant farmer in a cycle of debt.
What is sharecropping?
400

This amendment gave African American men the right to vote.

What is the 15th Amendment?

400

This informal agreement resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election and allowed the Republican candidate to gain the electoral vote.

What is the Compromise of 1877?

400

This post-Reconstruction policy allowed individuals to bypass literacy tests and poll taxes if their ancestors had the right to vote before the Civil War, effectively disenfranchising African Americans.

What is the Grandfather Clause?

400

The Carlisle School and the Dawes Act were both efforts to force Native Americans to promote _____________.

What is assimilation?

500
After the Civil War, the South was divided into ____________________ and occupied by Northern soldiers to make sure that Blacks could exercise their new rights and freedoms.
What are 5 military zones?
500

These laws, enacted during Reconstruction, criminalized unemployment and homelessness to control freed African Americans and force them into labor contracts.

What are Vagrancy Laws?

500

This series of Supreme Court decisions in 1883 struck down the Civil Rights Act of 1875, ruling that Congress could not prohibit private acts of racial discrimination, only state actions.

What are the Civil Rights Cases of 1883?

500

This person won the popular vote in 1876, but failed to get enough electoral votes. 

Who is Samuel Tilden?

500

This founder of the Tuskegee Institute emphasized vocational training and a gradual approach to racial equality in his "Atlanta Compromise" speech.

Who is Booker T. Washington?

500

Two Acts created by the United States Government in order to encourage Westward expansion.

What are the Pacific Railway Act and Homestead Act?

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