A landowner rented a plot of land to a farmer, along with a crude shack, some seeds, and tools, and perhaps a mule.
What is sharecropping.
A fee you have to pay to vote.
poll tax
Laws that segregate against African Americans.
What is black codes.
This shows that slavery was completely abolished.
What is 13th Amendment.
According to two of the Reconstruction plans, under circumstances, this could be granted to former confederate soldiers
what is amnesty
The person who took over office and planned Reconstruction after Abraham Lincoln died.
Who is Andrew Johnson.
A major group that brought harm to freed slaves.
What is the KKK.
This granted full citizenship to all people born in the United States.
What is the 14th Amendment.
An actor and Confederate sympathizer; also known to be a murderer.
Who is John Wilkes Booth.
A reading test you had to pass to vote.
Literacy test
This government bureau helped African Americans adapt and adjust to freedom.
What is Freedmen's Bureau.
This prohibited the states in the federal government from denying the right to vote to any male citizen because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
What is the 15th Amendment.
What is the main purpose of the Bill of Rights?
to protect American citizens
When ten percent of the voters took an oath of loyalty.
What is Lincoln's Plan.
The separation of races.
What is segregation.
The president who pushed the 13th Amendment.
Who is Abraham Lincoln.
A case that upheld segregation laws.
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson.
The Reconstruction Plan that would grant amnesty to the 10% plus who swore loyalty to the Union.
What is Andrew Johnson's Plan.
Laws that required African Americans and whites to be separated in almost every public place.
What are Jim Crow laws.
You would have to take this to be re-admitted as a state to the Union.
an oath of loyalty