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He drew pictures making fun of corrupt people.
Who is Thomas Nast?
He vetoed 2 reconstruction bills.
Who was Andrew Johnson?
The bill that said freedmen were free from unjust Southern laws.
What was the Civil Rights Bill?
A period of ten years.
What is a decade?
He wanted the United States to be a peaceful and successful country.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Colleges were open or closed during the Civil War.
What is closed?
The making of things or providing of services for the purpose of making money.
What is industry?
Not being able to pay money that is owed.
What is bankrupt?
He was the first black American to be president of a college.
Who is Daniel Payne?
A system of growing crops in which farmers give a portion of their crops to the landowner.
What is sharecropping?
Another name for dishonesty.
What is corruption?
A bill becomes a law by: (Simple way)
1. Congress votes on the bill.
2. Both houses support the bill and send it to the President.
3. President signs the bill and it becomes a law.
He killed President Lincoln.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
Northerners who tried to get government jobs in the south.
Who were carpetbaggers?
A group of people who live together and work together and have similar cultures and beliefs
What is society?
A bill is vetoed now what happens
The bill goes back to Congress to be passed by a 2/3 majority vote, then becomes a law.
He wrote the report on the Reconstruction of the South.
Who was Carl Schurz?
A powerful organization that helped anyone who lost their home during the Civil War.
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
To murder someone of political importance.
What is assassinate?
A bribe is an example of
What is corruption?