Who was President Andrew Johnson?
This was the side that won the Civil War.
What was the North?
Another word for reconstruct is _____________
What is REBUILD?
What was the Civil War?
When an important leader is killed this is called an ______________
What is an assassination?
This President was assassinated in April 1865.
Who was President Abraham Lincoln?
What is the name of the system of renting land to farm from landowners in exchange for food and housing?
What was sharecropping?
Sharecroppers had to enter a ________________ with a landowner before they could work the land.
What is a contract?
This was how old you had to be to vote during this time in history.
What was 21 years old?
Which Amendment abolished slavery?
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
Southern states had to declare ____________ illegal before they could be admitted back into the Union.
What was succession?
This was the name given to African Americans after slavery was abolished.
What were Freedmen?
The organization started by Southern Whites who were angry about the Reconstruction Plan was called the ________________
What is the Ku Klux Klan or KKK?
These were the people who were allowed to vote after the 15th Amendment was passed.
What were Black and White men?
The Battle of Gettysburg happened in this state.
What was Pennsylvania?
These were laws passed that discriminated against African Americans during this time in history.
What were the Black Codes?
People who believed Southerner should be punished for its actions during the Civil War were called_________________.
What are Radical Republicans?
Laws that were passed that enforced the separation (segration) of Blacks and Whites during this time were called the ___________ ___________
What were Jim Crow Laws?
These were Northerners who moved into the South to start new businesses.
What were carpetbaggers?
These were some places that Black and Whites could not attend together under the Jim Crow laws.
What are hospitals, schools, restaurants, and train stations?
Southerners had to pay high taxes to pay to rebuild what things (name 2)?
What are railroads, schools, and roads?
This was the organization that helped newly freed slaves start new lives and also trained them to be teachers.
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
Jim Crow laws were about SEGREGATION, but the BLACK CODES were about ________________
What is discrimination?
What was the first thing that most newly freed slaves would do after leaving a plantation?
What is search for their family members?
This was the military leader that sent the Northern troops through Georgia and destroyed everything in their path during the Civil War.
Who was William T. Sherman?