Reconstruction Plans
1/10 of voters from each state had to take the loyalty oath.
Lincolns plan
True or False? Black Codes only applied to African Americans
True
What did the 13th amendment do?
Abolished slavery
Amnesty
To grant an official pardon
Who was John Wilkes Booth?
Actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln.
No pardons could be given to high confederate officials.
Johnson's Plan
What would happen if you did not have a job?
You were arrested and your children were taken.
Made it so freedmen were considered American citizens
The 14th amendment
A person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way.
A scalawag
Who became the president after Lincolns assassination?
Andrew Johnson
Wanted punishments for the South.
Radical Republicans Plan
What would happen to the children whose parents were arrested?
The were given to a family and put to work.
Made it so black men were given the right to vote
The 15th amendment
Charge the holder of a public office with misconduct.
Impeach
Who was Fredrick Douglass?
Free slave who was a spokesman for black Americans.
Majority of citizens within a state must take the loyalty oath
Wade-Davis Bill
What state did the KKK start in
Tennessee
True or False? African Americans were now allowed to join congress.
True
Radical Republicans
Members of the Republican Party committed to emancipation and equal rights of slaves
Who was the leader of the Confederacy before reconstruction?
Jefferson Davis
Which was the only plan that did not include anything about the Loyalty Oath?
Radical Republicans Plan.
How long were their labor contracts for?
1 Year
How many African American men were able to promote to places of power?
Over 1500
Political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
Carpetbagger
Who was the very first to challenge segregation on transportation?
Ida B. Wells