This Amendment abolished slavery
13th Amendment
This system left African Americans in an endless cycle of debt
Sharecropping
THIS MAN Killed Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
What group moved to the South to help the Freedmen's Bureau
Carpetbaggers
This Amendment declared all citizens had the right to vote, regardless of color
15th Amendment
Sharecropping was a more modern version of THIS system
slavery
This group impeached Andrew Johnson for firing a cabinet member without approval
Radical Republicans
THIS man become the 1st African-American U.S. Senator
Hiram Revels
This amendment made all natural-born humans citizens of America, regardless of past servantude
14th Amendment
BESIDES the voting Black Codes, give 2 other Black Codes that were passed in the South
Black Codes against some jobs, forbidding them from sitting on juries, limiting their right to testify, AND forbidden from carrying weapons
Redeemers
This group of southerners opposed secession
Scalawags
This Act protected minorities by giving them equal citizenship rights
Civil Rights Act of 1866
HOW did sharecropping trap African Americans in an endless cycle of debt?
families had to rent EXPENSIVE plots of land and return a portion of their crop
OR
they ALWAYS owed the land owner
Due to a lack to __________________________, there were many riots and massacres in Black Communities
lack of protection/ intervention from the United States government
THIS man was impeached by his own congress, and was left powerless the rest of his term
Andrew Johnson
This movement, backed by the Quakers, Frederick Douglass, and the North, was accomplished by the passing of the 13th Amendment
Abolitionist movement
THESE were the main three Black Codes passed in the South to stop African Americans from voting
Poll Taxes, Grandfather Clause, Literacy Tests
Who did the Ku Klux Klan target AND WHY
targeted (freed) African Americans to stop them from voting
THIS GROUP offered 5 main aides to free African Americans and poor whites
NAME THE GROUP AND THE 5 THINGS OFFERED
Freedmen's Bureau
Food, Housing, Medical Aide, Legal Assistance, Education