Plans
Laws & Amendments
Groups
Vocab
People
100

Would have allowed a state to rejoin the Union once 10% of voters swore allegiance.

Lincoln's

100

Which amendment abolished slavery?

13th

100

A white supremacist group.

KKK or White League

100
Formally accusing an official of wrong-doing.  In US, the House of Representatives accuses, and the Senate puts of trial.

Impeachment

100

The first African American to serve in the Senate.

Hiram Revels

200

Would have allowed a state to rejoin the Union after it canceled its secession and outlawed slavery.

Johnson's

200

Because of this amendment, African Americans became U.S. citizens.

14th

200
Republicans who believed south should be punished and in civil rights for African Americans.

Radical Republicans

200

An owner gives land in exchange for cash rent.

Tenant farming

200

The first African American elected to a full term in the Senate.

Blanche K. Bruce

300

Would have allowed a state to rejoin the Union after a majority of voters swore allegiance.

Wade-Davis Bill

300

What right did the 15th amendment grant to African American males?

The right to vote

300

Northern Republicans who moved south.

Carpetbaggers

300

An owner gives land in exchange for some of the crops.

Sharecropping

300

The first African American to serve as a state governor.

P.B.S. Pinchback

400

Included putting the South under military occupation and requiring southern states ratify the 14th amendment.

Radical Republican / Congress' Plan

400

This was made to counter-act the black codes.

Civil Rights Act (1866)

400

White southern Republicans.

Scalawags

400

The informal deal that resulted in the end of Reconstruction.

The Compromise of 1877

400

The two candidates in the election of 1876.

Hayes and Tilden