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This phase of Reconstruction came first.
This president was the first to set Reconstruction into place.
This party became known as the political party of the Black man during Reconstruction.
What are Republicans?
LIGHTNING ROUND:
This was the greatest success of the era of Reconstruction.
What is a public school system?
Reconstruction focused on these kinds of states.
What is Southern/Confederate?
Out of the five military districts, Mississippi was a part of this one?
What is fourth?
This was the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln and caused him to not be over Reconstruction.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
LIGHTNING ROUND:
(V) This term refers to one who is charged for a crime while in public office. One example is that Andrew Johnson was ___________.
What is impeached?
This is what Lincoln planned to give all Confederates who swore allegiance to the US and the term means a mass pardon.
What is amnesty?
These are the two phases of Reconstruction.
What are presidential and congressional?
(V) This is the name of a set of laws and codes that regulated the lives of African Americans in Mississippi.
What are the Black Codes
LIGHTNING ROUND:
This man followed up Abraham Lincoln as the next President of the US.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
What is 36?
(V) This is the term that refers to former slaves.
What are freedmen?
The anger from the formation of black schools and republican teachers led to this famed terrorist group being created.
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
LIGHTNING ROUND:
With the passing of the Black Codes, Mississippi refused to ratify the 13th Amendment. What did the 13th Amendment do?
What is abolish slavery?
17th
What is allowed to stay and one?
This was the year that Mississippi was readmitted into the United States.
What is 1870?
The election of 1875 was also known as the "______________ of 1875"
What is the Revolution?
Just like the type of fries McDonalds have are called, this was the name given to the District drawn to minimize black voter impact.
What is the Shoestring District?
This was the name of the Acts that Congress passed to give them power over Reconstruction.
What are the Reconstruction Acts?
This governor with an interesting name was appointed by President Johnson over Mississippi.
Who is William L. Sharkey?
This was the name of the Plan that Democrats devised as a strategy to win the important elections in 1875.
What is the Mississippi Plan?
LIGHTNING ROUND:
In terms of number of years, Reconstruction lasted this many.
What is 11?