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Amendment and Vocabulary
Vocabulary
People of The Civil War and Reconstruction Era
100
What is the reorganization and rebuilding of the former Confederate states after the Civil War?
What is Reconstruction?
100
What month and year did the President Lincoln announced what came to be know as the Ten Percent Plan?
What happened on December 1863?
100
What amendment was about freeing the slaves?
What is the 13th amendment about?
100
What is the separation of a race, class, or group?
What is Segregation?
100
Who established the Red Cross?
Who is Clara Barton?
200
What is the granting of pardon to a large number of person; protection from persecution for an illegal act?
What is Amnesty?
200
What month and year did congress passes Wade-Davis Bill?
What happened on July 1864?
200
What amendment is about giving citizenship to African Americans?
What is the 14th amendment about?
200
What is Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War to take advantage of economic opportunities?
What is Carpetbaggers?
200
Who is the African American soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor?
Who is William Carney?
300
What is extreme?
What is Radical?
300
What month and year was Freedman's Bureau established?
What happened on March 1865?
300
What amendment is about giving African Americans the right to vote?
What is the 15th amendment about?
300
What laws passed in the South just after the Civil War aimed at controlling freedmen?
What is Black Codes?
300
Who is the South American Navy seaman who was awarded the Medal of Honor?
Who Philip Bazaar?
400
What is a person freed from slavery?
What is Freedman?
400
What month and year did Lee surrender?
What happened April 9, 1865?
400
What is laws passed in Sothern states to enforce segregation?
What is Jim Crow Laws?
400
What allowed individuals who did not pass the literacy test to vote if their fathers or grandfathers had voted before Reconstruction began?
What is Grandfather Clause?
400
Who helped to organize two regiments of the United States Colored Troops, First African American to serve in the United States Senate, represented Mississippi during Reconstruction?
Who is Hiram Rhodes Revels?
500
What is the right to vote?
What is Suffrage?
500
What month and year was President Lincoln assassinated?
What happened April 14, 1865?
500
What is the organization in the south that used violence and intimidation to prevent African Americans from voting and holding office and to keep them segregated?
What is Ku Klux Klan?
500
What is a tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before the person could vote?
What is Poll Tax?
500
Who served President through 1861-1865?
What year did Abraham Lincoln served as President?
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