Vocabulary
This Amendment granted African Americans and all persons born withing the US citizenship.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Did Andrew Johnson's plan want to
A) punish the south
B) go easy on the south
What is B) go easy on the south
All southerners followed Lincoln's, Johnson's, and the Radical Republicans Plan without question. A)True B)False
What is B) False?
Citizens had to pay a fee to the poll worker before they could vote. This fee was called a...
What is a Poll Tax?
These are added to the US Constitution granting rights for the American people.
What is an Amendment?
This plan pardoned all southerners if 10% swore allegiance to the Union.
What is Lincoln's plan
This group was formed to maintain white supremacy in the south.
What is the Klu Klux Klan (KKK)?
US citizens had to pass reading and logic questions that the poll worker graded. These questions were...
What is a Literacy Test?
This Amendment granted voting rights to all male citizens within the US.
What is the 15th amendment?
1865 to 1877 was known as the period of...
What is the Reconstruction Era?
These laws were adopted by the south during the 1870's. They restricted the rights of black people
What are the Black Codes?
The KKK used this tactic to stop blacks from voting in elections.
Anything relating to intimidating, scaring, or using violence.
What is the 15th Amendment
Which President was in office when the Radical Republicans sent the military to the South during Reconstruction?
Who is President Andrew Johnson
This character was portrayed by a white man and ridiculed the black population. This character later had laws named after him that existed in the United States for over 60 years.
Who is Jim Crow?
During the Plessy V. Ferguson case, Plessy argued that segregated train cars were unconstitutional because it violated these TWO Amendments. DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
What are the 13th and 14th amendments
A slave that has been freed was known as a
Freedman
Lets' take it back a few years. Although the 13th amendment abolished slavery in the US what was the first action taken by President Lincoln to end slavery in the Union in 1863. DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This organization helped Freed Blacks get jobs, schooling, and land during Reconstruction.
The F_______ B___________
Who are the Freedman's Bureau
This Supreme Court Case established that it was okay to create "separate but equal" settings.
What is the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?
When the KKK attacked and publicly hung freedman, this was known as L_________________.
What is Lynching