He offered a full pardon to anyone who would take an oath of loyalty to the Constitution and the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who is President Abraham Lincoln?
100
To provide food, clothing, schools, and work for ex-slaves who were wandering through the south.
What are policies of the Freedmen's Bureau?
100
A declaration that blacks were citizens of the United States and had the same civil rights as all other citizens.
What is the Civil Right Act?
100
Outlawed slavery in the U.S.
What is the 13th amendment?
100
To get the democrats to go and with the electoral commission's decision to make Hayne's the president.
What is the reason the Union troops were removed from the South?
200
He returned property that had been seized during the war, but wealthy Confederates and any who had a high office i the Confederacy had to have a special pardon from the president.
Who is President Andrew Johnson?
200
A bill that gave the New Freedmen's Bureau the right to try cases in mlitary courts against people who wouldn't give ex-slaves their civil rights.
What is the New Freedmen's Bureau Bill?
200
A term used for the time when Republicans gave blacks the right to vote and take office.
What was "black reconstruction?"
200
Blacks were given full rights as citizens.
What is the effect of the 13th ammendment?
200
The year democrats took over the last southern states where republicans still held power.
What is the year 1877?
300
They wanted to give former slaves the right to vote and some thought Confederate landowners should have to give their land to the slaves.
Who are Republicans?
300
The loss of voting rights for blacks in ways such as requiring the ability to read and a pole tax where the voter had to pay 1-2 dollars.
What is disenfranchisement?
300
They wanted to control blacks with violence. They burned down schools and houses and killed blacks in the streets.
What is the Ku-Klux-Klan?
300
A definition of United States citizenship which included blacks.
What is the 14th amendment?
300
A group set up to make final descisions about election results.
What is the electoral commission?
400
There were 14 blacks on the senate, they helped the south during reconstruction but were later thrown out of government.
What is African Americans
400
The segeration of blacks and whites for example, living in different areas, going to different schools, and traveling in different ends in a bus.
What is Racial Segregation?
400
The state that had a majority of blacks in their legislature for a few years.
What is South Carolina?
400
To limit the power of southern states unless they let blacks vote.
What is the effect of the 14th amendment?
400
The birth state of Rutherford B. Haynes who won the election by a vote of the electoral commission.
What is Ohio?
500
President Lincoln set these up in southern states to begin binding up the nation's wounds.
What are military governments?
500
Laws regulatig ex-slaves which included no owning of guns, or meeting after sunset.
What are Black Codes?
500
Places where some blacks recieved a good education to prepare them to be officials.
What is Canada and the North?
500
It said states could not deny anyone the right to vote, and it effected the north the most because most states were still not allowing blacks to vote.
What is the 15th amendment?
500
The democratic governor of New York who won the popular vote, but lost the election by vote of the electoral commission.