Johnson's Plan
Reuniting the nation and rebuilding the South
What was Reconstruction?
Ways that African Americans were affected by Black Codes
What was discrimination and segregation?
What is the 14th Amendment?
People who now can hold office during Reconstruction
Who were African Americans?
Established to aid former enslaved African Americans
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
These amendments were put in place to protect African American rights
What was the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
Supervised the South and the enforcement of Reconstruction policies
Who were Federal troops (aka Norther soldiers)?
banned slavery in the US and all of its territories
What is the 13th Amendment?
1877
What year did Reconstruction end?
Plan for Reconstruction that actually punished the southern leaders of the Confederacy
Radical Republicans
What was one thing the south had to do to rejoin the union?
Make slavery illegal
Bonus Points
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Guaranteed citizenship
What is the 14th Amendment?
1865
What was the year that Reconstruction began?
First plan for Reconstruction before he was assassinated ?
Abraham Lincoln
They supervised the South during Reconstruction
Who were Northern soldiers?
Laws that made segregation legal during Reconstruction
What were Black Codes?
Gave African American males the right to vote
What was the 15th Amendment?
What happened when Federal troops left the south?
African Americans began to experience violence and lost many of the rights they gained.
Wrote the 10% Plan for Reconstruction. Focused on reconciliation instead of punishing the South.
Abraham Lincoln
What was the last state to rejoin the Union?
Georgia
What caused many African Americans to stop voting?
Violence
Also know as the Reconstruction Amendments
What were the 13th,14th,and 15th Amendments?
Group of people who are not allowed to hold office during Reconstruction
Who were southern military leaders?