Laws and Ammendments
African American History
Native Americans
Civil Rights
Vocabulary
100

This plan offered amnesty upon simple oath to all except Confederate civil and military officers and those with property over $20,000. (The South was forced to ratify the13th Amendment)

What is President Johnson's 10%+ plan?
100

The Freedmen's Bureau provided things such as these for freedmen and white refugees (Name at least two things)

What is food, clothing, medical care, and education?

100

The goal of boarding schools teaching Native American children was to do this

What is assimilate Native Americans into an American way of life?

100

This phrase was used for having different accommodations but of the same type of thing

What is "Separate but Equal" or "Equal but separate"?

100

Race (In terms of Reconstruction, not running!!!)

What are groups of people sharing the same culture, history, traditions?

200

This is what the Thirteenth Amendment did

What is slavery and involuntary servitude?

200

This group was an extremely racist group of people (primarily Southerners) who would do terrible things to those who they believed didn't belong (such as African Americans)

What is the Ku Klux Klan?

200

These were the effects of boarding schools for a majority of those who went

What is not much changed and Native American children ended up going back to their traditional lifestyles?

200

This group of people played a big role in the abolitionist movement, and still didn't receive the right to vote during this time period

Who are women?

200

Citizenship

What is status of being a citizen in a nation, viewed as a member of that society & given all the rights that society has to offer?

300

This is what the Fifteenth Amendment did

What is grant men of the United States, regardless of race, the right to vote

300

Many White Southerners were outraged when they learned African Americans were running for positions for these types of careers

What are positions within the government?

300

To prevent potential accidents on trains or to people, citizens of the United States hunted this animal to the point of endangerment

What are buffalo/bison?

300

These were two prominent women figures who advocated for greater woman's rights during this time period (Name both women)

Who were Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton?

300

Jim Crow Laws

What was local and state laws that enforced legal segregation of blacks and whites during the Reconstruction Era, lasted until 1965?

400

The idea of the Dawes Act was to do this

What is assimilate Indians (Native Americans) into the American culture?

400

This court case forced people of the United States to provide "Equal but separate accommodations"

What is Plessy v. Ferguson

400

The Ghost Dances were done as a reason to 

What is to try to use spiritual methods to end colonial expansion?

400

Because the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was considered unconstitutional, many privately owned businesses were able to do this

What is refuse service to African Americans?

400

Reconstruction

What is the era between 1865 - 1877 where the Union reorganized itself to incorporate the states that had seceded during the US civil war?

500

This is what the Fourteenth Amendment did

What is give African Americans citizenship and civil rights? (Excluding the right to vote)

500

At least one reason that prevented African Americans the right to vote (despite it being legal!)

1. What was taking time off from work (Most likely fired)

2. Fill out a four page application form, which in some cases was given to the KKK 

3. Pass the literacy test

500

Colonel George Custer attacked a group of 2,500 Native Americans in this battle and lost

What is the Battle of Little Bighorn

500

This clause prevented people from voting unless their grandfather had been eligible to vote (Basically barring African American citizens from voting as they couldn't vote prior)

What is the Grandfather Clause?

500

Manifest Destiny

What is the 19th-century belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable?

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