Amendment that outlawed slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
100
Term meaning worthless scoundrels, reserved for southerners who supported the Republican Party
What is a scalawag?
100
Name of Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan
What is the ten percent plan?
100
Location of the Lincoln Assassination.
What is Ford's Theater?
200
Abraham Lincoln's Assassin
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
200
Piece of legislation violated by Johnson when he fired the Secretary of War without the Senate's approval.
What is the Tenure of Office Act?
200
Term reserved for Northerners who moved south after the civil war.
What is carpet baggers?
200
Name of Johnson's reconstruction plan
What is Restoration?
200
Name of laws that kept blacks and whites segregated in the south, challenged in the Supreme Court Case of Plessy v. Ferguson.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
300
Lincoln's Vice President turned president
Who was Andrew Johnson?
300
Name of the agreement that settled the disputed election of 1876.
What is the Compromise of 1877?
300
This term means to over turn, it is what Congress did to Johnson's veto when he vetoed the Civil Rights act of 1866.
What is override?
300
Lincoln wanted to offer southerners a pardon, or this term in his plan.
What is amnesty?
300
The process of renting land and providing a percentage of the crops to the landowner, barely better than enslavement.
What is sharecropping?
400
Secretary of War fired by Johnson (lead to his pending impeachment)
Who was Edwin Stanton?
400
Amendment that allowed African American men to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment?
400
This term means to formally charge someone of wrongdoing.
What is impeachment?
400
The radical republicans pushed for the use of this bill for reconstruction. Hint: it had three requirements for states to meet before re-entering the union.
What is the Wade-Davis Bill?
400
The 18th president of the United States.
Who was Ulysses S. Grant?
500
Individual who challenged Jim Crow laws on a train, led to a Supreme Court Case
Who was Homer A. Plessy?
500
Amendment that granted citizenship to African Americans.
What is the 14th Amendment?
500
Voting restriction that said you could only vote if your grandfather could vote.
What is Grandfather Clause?
500
Under Johnson's plan this was the only way for High Ranking Confederates to be granted amnesty