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100

Who was America’s first black senator?

Hiram Rhodes Revels

100

Who led the Sioux nation in the Battle of Little Bighorn?

Chief Crazy Horse

100

Point C on the map

Lake Huron

100

What did the Civil Rights Act of 1866 state?

All people born in the United States (except Native Americans) were citizens of the United States.

100

Person who farmed for a landowner to receive part of the crop profit.

Sharecropper

200

What group within the Republican Party wanted government control of Reconstruction?

Radicals

200

What were the large sections of land that were set aside by the government for Nativve American tribes called?

Indian Reservations

200

Point J on the map.

Rio Grande

200

What Act allowed settlers to claim land if they would improve it and live on it for at least 5 years?

Homestead Act

200

Northern businessmen, named for the suitcases they carried, who traveled south to help rebuild the Southern economy.

Carpetbaggers

300

Who was the first former enslaved black American who served in Congress?

Joseph Rainey

300

During what event were over 200 Native American people killed by the United States Army?

 The Wounded Knee Massacre
300

Point H on the map.

Caribbean Sea

300

What Act made Native Americans citizens of the United States?

Indian Citizenship Act

300

Laws in Southern states that only black Americans had to obey.

Black Codes

400

After the Civil War, what was created to provide food for freed slaves and any poor Southern family for one year?

Freedmen’s Bureau

400

What was the Act that made large areas of land available to Native Americans?

The Indian Reorganization Act

400

Point K on the map.

Colorado River

400

What did the Compromise of 1877 bring an end to?

Reconstruction

400

Government department created to ensure fair treatment to newly freed slaves.

Department of Justice

500

What Amendment to the Constitution said no man could be kept from voting because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude?

Fifteenth Amendment

500

The Dawes act broke up tribal lands for anyone who would do __________?

Farming or ranching

500

Point L on the map.

Great Basin Desert

500

The Reconstruction Act of 1867 divided the Southern states into how many different military districts to aid in recovery during Reconstruction?

Five

500

Educator and founder of Tuskegee Institute.

Booker T. Washington