What percentage of black children in the south attended school in the 1880s?
100
African Americans who had been set free from slavery
What is freedmen?
100
White southerners who supported the federal government after the civil war
What is a scalawags?
100
The rights that are guaranteed by the Constitution to all people as citizens, especially equal treatment under the law.
What does Civil Rights mean?
200
In 1878
In what year did 200 southern blacks chartered a ship and sailed to Liberia?
200
Take a literacy test to prove that they could read
What did southern states require citizens to do before they could vote?
200
May 1865
When did president Johnson announce his reconstruction plan.
200
Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War o gain money and political parties.
What are carpet-bagggers?
200
"the high office of the president of the united states into contempt, ridicule, and disgrace,to the scandal of all good citizens"
What was Johnson charged with?
300
Thousands of black families left the south for Kansas
What is The exodus of 1879?
300
Taxes & tests didn't apply to any man whose father or grandfather could vote on January 1, 1867
What is the grandfather clause?
300
Keep freedmen at the bottom of the social order at the south,help planters find workers to replace their slaves, limit rights of freedmen
What is the 3 purposes of the black codes?
300
Former Union General Ulysses S. Grant
Who was the republican candidate in the 1868 election?
300
Arkansas & Mississippi
What is military district 4?
400
Black migrants
What are exodusters?
400
Charleston, South Carolinas newspaper
Where was the newspaper the "News and Courier" made?
400
Tennessee
Where is president Johnson from?
400
Freedmen, northerns who'd move to the South after the war, and white Southerners that opposed the war
Which three groups of people had the right to vote in the South?
400
Alabama, Georgia, Florida
What is military district 3?
500
By 1900
WhaT year did more than 50 percent of blacks could read and write?
500
Ammendment that gave voting rights
What is The fifteenth amendment?
500
Southern states had to create new governments that were loyal to the union and the respected federal authority , slavery had to be abolished once and for all
What was the 2 main aims of reconstruction?
500
Twenty-two
How many African Americans represented their states in congress?
500
An act passed to limit Johnson's power over the army