Civil War
Reconstruction Era
Amendments & Laws
Civil War
Reconstruction Era
100

What are tariffs?

Tax on imported goods

100

Name the Flag

Confederate Flag

100

What is the 13th Amendment?

Abolishment of Slavery

100

Name the President during the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln.

100

How were ex-slaved be paid in the Sharecropping system implemented after Slavery ended?

They would be paid in harvest. Whatever what planted, that's how they would be paid.

200

Name the person

Fredrick Douglass

200

What was the 10% Plan proposed by Abraham Lincoln?

10% of the population in each Southern State had to pledge loyalty to the country.

200

What is the 14th Amendment?

Citizenship to all born Americans.

200

How did the Northern States views taxes?

Northerners felt the federal government had the power to make laws that applied to all states, including imposing taxes.

200

What was the name of the group that terrorized black people and killed black people after the Slavery Ended?

Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

300

Name two causes of the Civil War.

1. Sectionalism

2. Lincoln's Presidency & Secession

3. Tariffs

4. States' Right 

5. Slavery

300

Who were the Radical Republicans?

They were politicians who spoke up for African Americans and proposed equal rights for all.

300

What is the 15th Amendment?

Voting rights to all male.

300

Why did the Southern States tried to Secede (Leave) the Union after Lincoln was elected President?

Lincoln spoke up against slavery, therefore the Southern States thought that he was going to end slavery in the entire country.

300

What was the black code?

Laws passed in the South to limit African American rights.

400

How did the South viewed Slavery?

  • The South viewed slavery as a necessity to maintaining  economic wealth. 

  • Texas believed that slavery was vital to the economy.

400

What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?

To provide schooling, housing and food for ex-slaves.

400

Name 2 things that African Americans were doing during the Civil War?

1. Helped provide food

2. Ran away from the South

3. Fought With the North and against the South

400

Who did the Southern States referred to as their President when Abraham Lincoln won the election?

Jefferson Davis.

400

What were the Northern States main source of economy?

Industries and Factors.

500

How did the Northern States view Slavery?

  • many people in the North viewed slavery as evil and unconstitutional.

500

What were the Southern States view on States' Rights?

  • They believed that they had the right to own slaves and even secede, or leave the Union, if they desired.

500

Where did the Civil War begin?

Fort Sumpter, South Carolina

500

Name 2 believes that the Radical Republican stood for.

Want to punish Southerners 

Demand civil rights for freedmen 

Want to provide protection with Union soldiers across the South