Vocabulary
Northerners moving to the south for new opportunities.
Carpetbaggers
Created the Ten Percent Plan
Abraham Lincoln
Abolishment of slavery
The 13th Amendment
Segregation
Famous actor turned murderer
Southerner who supported Reconstruction
Scalawags
Refused to work with President Johnson
Radical Republicans
This group was denied voting rights due to the 14th Amendment
Confederate Officers
Voting tax
Poll Tax
Senate led trial to remove head of office
Impeachment
Members tried to prevent African Americans from voting
Ku Klux Klan
Vetoed by President Lincoln
Wade-Davis Bill
African American Suffrage
The 15th Amendment
Literacy Test
Rutherford B. Hayes
Rented Farmer
Sharecropper
Ratify the 13th Amendment
Johnson's Plan
Definition of citizenship
The 14th Amendment
Laws that separate practices
Jim Crow Laws
Plessy v. Ferguson
Created schools, jobs, and courts in the south
Freemen's Bureau
5 different military districts
The Reconstruction Act of 1867
Voided the Dred Scott Decision
The 14th Amendment
Denied voting rights
Black Codes
Reinstated Confederate voting rights
Amnesty Act of 1872