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200

This system was where owners of land could have any person labor their land if they provide tools and shared the crops.

What is Sharecropping?

200

This was the forced separation of Whites and African Americans in public places.

What is Segregation?

200

The years the Civil War happened.

When is 1865-1877?

200

This Amendment made slavery illegal throughout the U.S.

What is The 13th Amendment?

200

This man was President during the Civil War.

Who is Abraham Lincoln?

400

This was the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union.

What is Reconstruction?

400

This was a special tax people had to pay before voting.

What is Poll Tax?


400

This is the day President Lincoln was killed.

When is April 14, 1865?

400

This Amendment gave African American Men the right to vote.

What is the 15th Amendment?

400

This man killed Lincoln.

Who is John Wilkes Booth.

600

This offered the Southerners official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion. So Abraham Lincoln could reunite the country as quickly and painless as possible.

What is the Ten Percent Plan?

600

These were laws that enforced segregation.

What is Jim Crow Laws?

600

The year African Americans challenged Jim Crow Laws.

When is 1883?

600

This Amendment was made because the Republicans feared the Civil Rights Act might be overturned.

What is the 14th Amendment?

600

This man was selected to be U.S Senate formerly held by Jefferson Davis.

Who is Hiram Revels?

800

This was an agency providing relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South.

What was the Freedmen's Bureau?

800

This was the compromise when the democrats agreed to accept Hayes's victory. In return, they wanted all remaining federal troops removed from the South.

What was the Compromise of 1877?

800

The year the first several Reconstruction Acts where passed.

When is 1867?

800

These are the laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.

What are Black Codes?

800

Was Abraham Lincoln's Vice President

Who is Andrew Johnson?

1000

By the end of 1865 which state still hadn't formed a new government with the Union.

What is Texas?

1000

The political battle where in the end Segregation was allowed, said the Court, if "separate-but-equal" facilities were provided

What was the Plessy v. Ferguson?

1000

The 13th Amendment was proposed on this day.

When is January 31, 1865?

1000

These laws divided the South into 5 districts.

What are the Reconstruction Acts?

1000

This man was a General in the Civil War then became president.

Who is Ulysses S. Grant?

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