Vocabulary!
A northerner who went to the South after the Civil War to make money
Who is a carpetbagger?
This amendment ended slavery
What is the 13th amendment?
The Civil War really wasn't about slavery!
What is a MYTH? Slavery was the main topic of the Civil War!
The state we live in now!
What is California?
The evil man who shot Lincoln!
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
Another term for "United States"
What is "union?"
From 1865-1877
How long did Reconstruction last?
Enslaved people fought back against slavery!
What is TRUTH?
South Carolina's northern neighbor!
What is North Carolina?
The first Black senator who went from being enslaved to working in the federal government!
Who is Blanche K. Bruce?
An emancipated freedman who have to pay to vote
What is a poll tax?
Some served as elected local and state officials in new state governments.
How did AA's serve in new Reconstruction governments?
Slavery only existed in the South.
What is a MYTH? Before the Revolutionary War slavery DID exist in the North!
The state that just had a horrible fire! Mahalo!
What is Hawaii?
Abraham Lincoln's vice president!
Who is Andrew Johnson?
The idea that the rights and powers held by individual states were more important than the federal government.
What are states' rights?
This was the hate group that was born out of the Civil War that wanted AA's to not fully enjoy their civil rights.
What is the KKK?
Lincoln freed ALL the enslaved people!
What is a MYTH? Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation did not apply to slaves not living in the South!
Borders CA in the North
What is Oregon?
The president during the Civil War!
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks and whites
What are Jim Crow Laws?
The South was divided into five military districts, and each state had to have a Constitution that allowed the freedmen to vote.
What was Reconstruction?
Not all enslaved peopple were treated badly.
What is a MYTH? ALL ENSLAVED PEOPLE WERE TREATED BADLY, WHETHER IT BE PSYCHOLOGICAL, PHYSICAL, OR BOTH!!!!
The place where the federal (national) government is
Where is Washington DC?
He was an abolitionist who worked for the civil rights of emancipated freedmen everywhere!
Who is Frederick Douglass?