Civil War
Who won the Civil War
What was the name of the Southern states that separated.
The Confederacy
Who was Abraham Lincoln's vice president
Andrew Johnson
What was the name of the system that was made to keep blacks economically dependent on whites
Sharecropping
The terrorist movement that used violence to resist black equality in the South.
KKK or Klu Klux Klan
What was the main cause of the Civil War
What new laws were made after the Civil War
The Reconstruction Amendments (13th, 14th, 15th)
What judge called for the ruling that instituted the policy of "separate but equal"
Plessy V. Ferguson or Judge John H. Ferguson
What was the financial policy that was made to prevent blacks from voting?
Poll Taxes
What year the Civil War end ?
1865
Who was the President during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
What was the era after the Civil War called?
The Reconstruction Era
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
What was the educational barrier that was created in order to prevent blacks from voting ?
Literacy test
What was the name of the Republican who challenged Abraham Lincoln's lenience towards the Southern states?
Thaddeus Stevens
What was the name of the Confederate army leader
Robert E. Lee
What was the condition Abraham Lincoln gave to Southerners in order to be allowed back into the Union?
10 Percent Plan
Who were the two candidates in the 1876 Election
(This was the election that ended Reconstruction in the American South)
Samuel J. Tilden & Rutherford B. Hayes
What was the name of the man who decided to deliberately break the Jim Crow law in order to go to court
Homer Plessy
What was the nickname of the party that promoted African Americans should be treated equally in America
Radical Republicans
What was Lincoln's initial goal for the Civil War
Preserve the Union
What was the Republican Party's main goal for reconstruction
To create equal opportunities for African Americans and remove injustice
Who was the president that ended the reconstruction era ?
Rutherford B. Hayes
What was the name of the policy that suggested that whites were responsible for blacks livelihood and that the African American's their housing, monetary, and education needs should be provided.
The Freeman's Bureau
90-100 YEARS