People
How did Abraham Lincoln help end slavery during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln helped end slavery during the Civil War by issuing the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863. This important document declared that all enslaved people in the Confederate states were free.
The 14th amendment
citizenship for those born here or naturalized
A separation by race or religion
What is segregation
Assimilate
to adopt a new culture fully and disregard previous
Black could run for office because of this amendment
What was the main goal of Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War?
He wanted to make sure that all the states stayed united and didn't split apart. Lincoln believed that a united country would be stronger and better for everyone.
13th amendment
bans slavery
Banning the immigration of new laborers based on asian decent
Chinese Exclusion Act
This was organized to help ex-slaves with food, medical care, resettlement, and education
What is Freedmen's Bureau
two examples of government incentive programs are
Homestead Act
Pacific Railway Act
This woman attempted to Vote but was arrested
Susan B. Anthony
15th amendment
grants right to vote regardless of race
Forced Native Americans to divide up their land and adopt individual owership
The Dawes Act
These were created after the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment to limit the freedoms of new freedmen
Black Codes
Wyoming
The name given to the infamous fake character, it was used as a name for segregation laws
Jim Crow
In the Plessy vs. Ferguson decision, the Supreme Court upheld
separate but equal
This is a financial arrangement became popular once slavery was banned, a tenant farmer pays for use of land with a portion of the crop raised on that land
What is sharecropping
This group supported white supremacy and threatened black Americans
What is the Ku Klux Klan
Chinese immigrants already living in the US could not attain this
citizenship
A Nativist
a person who promotes or protects the interests of native or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants, including the support of immigration-restriction measures.
the 15th amendment still left out this group
Women
Reconstruction
to motivate settlers to move west
The federal government offered land grants
The infamous boarding school were natives were 'americanized'
Carlisle Indian School