Plans
What was Lincoln's Plan?
Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters (from the voter rolls for the election of 1860) swore an oath of allegiance to the Union.
What was happening with the Union Amry?
The Union army was shrinking rather than expanding.
What was Floridas black code on education
The schools for white children and the schools for negro children shall be conducted separately.
Why did white people create films of black people.
The white people wanted to make themselves look like they were protecting white females from these "animals" (black people)
What does it mean to impeach?
The process of charging a public official, such as the U.S. president or a federal judge, with a crime or misconduct.
What was the outcome of Lincoln's Plan?
It decreed that a state could be reintegrated into the Union when 10 percent of the 1860 vote count from that state had taken an oath of allegiance to the United States.
Could Africans make it to congress?
Yes, actually many Africans made it.
How many black codes did Alabama have?
5 black codes
How were blacks looked at from a perspective of a white woman?
They were looked at as beasts and rapists.
What was the Whiskey Ring?
A group of whiskey distillers (dissolved in 1875) who conspired to defraud the federal government of taxes.
What was the "Whiskey Rebellion"?
The Whiskey Rebellion was a 1794 uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania in protest of a whiskey tax enacted by the federal government.
Who was one of the first heroes of reconstruction?
Robert Smalls
How many "Education" Black Codes were there in all?
There were 5
Who started to take their states back?
Southern Democrats
What were the Black Codes?
Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
Who were the Radical Republicans?
The Radical Republicans were a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction. They were led by Thaddeus Stevens in the House of Representatives and Charles Sumner in the Senate.
Where was the KKK originated?
It was created in Tennessee.
What was "The Blind" Black Code? (For Louisiana)
"The Board of trustees shall maintain a separate building, On separate ground for the admission, care, instructions, and support of all blind persons of the colored or black race."
Who was Ida B Wells?
She was the first woman to try and not give up her seat on a train.
What was the 13th Amendment?
Abolished slavery within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
What was the difference between Lincoln's Plan and Johnson's Plan?
Both Lincoln and Johnson's plan wanted a quick re-admission for the South. Johnson's plan wasn't as willing to give as much freedom to newly free slaves as Lincolns was. ... Johnson's plan gave less protection to freed slaves then the Radical Republican's plan.
Why would black people become a target?
They could become a target if they had a good amount of land or if their children went to school.
What was Georgia's Black Code for intermarriage?
"It shall be unlawful for a white person to marry anyone except a white person. Any marriage in violation of this section shall be void."
What did every black person have to do?
They had to sign a paper over to a white person. A paper that a white person owned.
What is the KKK?
A U.S. hate organization that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.