Amendment that granted African American Men the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment
An important leader of the Radical Republicans in Congress.
Who is Thaddeus Stevens?
Southern Democrats who used terrorism and violence to win back control of their state governments were known as
Who are redeemers?
Laws designed to enforce the segregation of the races, especially after the end of Reconstruction
What are Jim Crow Laws
Law that divided the South into five military districts
What is the Reconstruction Acts?
A bill, passed by Congress in 1862, led to the creation of many large state universities
What is the Morrill Act?
This group supported white supremacy
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
This is the number of southerners who had to take an oath of allegiance before their state became a member of the Union in the Wade-Davis Bill
What is a majority (or 50%)