People
Vocabulary
Laws & Amendments
Conditions of Reconstruction
Miscellaneous
Famous Muppet Frogs
100
The first U.S. president to be assassinated
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
100
Formal changes to a document
What is an amendment?
100
Amendment that made slavery illegal
What is the 13th amendment?
100
During Reconstruction, the Southern states had to free all of their ________.
What are slaves?
100
Lincoln's goal as president
What is to preserve the union?
100
In Greek mythology, who killed the Gorgon?
Perseus
200
The man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
200
Jim Crow came from this source
A song
200
Amendment that allowed all MALE U.S. citizens the right to vote
What is the 15th amendment?
200
During Reconstruction, the Southern states had to declare ______ was illegal.
What is secession?
200
The institution that replaced slavery
What is sharecropping?
200
What boy band did Justin Timberlake belong to?
NYSNC
300
The group in the U.S. Congress who imposed more harsh conditions for the South during Reconstruction
Who are Radical Republicans?
300
The federal government's plan to restore the South to the Union after the Civil War
What is Reconstruction?
300
Amendment that allowed all people born in the U.S. to be citizens
What is the 14th amendment?
300
During Reconstruction, the Southern states had to take an oath of ______ to the U.S.
What is loyalty/allegiance?
300
Organization set up by the federal government to help newly freed slaves gain the rights of U.S. citizens (education, voting, food, shelter, etc.)
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
300
What are the young of seals called?
Pups
400
The 17th President of the U.S. who agreed with Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction (no punishment for the South)
Who is President Andrew Johnson?
400
Laws passed by the Southern governments that limited the rights of African Americans
What are Black Codes?
400
Freedmen COULD NOT vote, be on a jury, have certain jobs and COULD be arrested if they did not have a job
What are Black Code Laws?
400
A southerner who supported Republican ideas in the South
Scalawag
400
How did the Wade-Davis Bill differ from Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan?
answers vary
400
Who was President George Washington's Secretary of State?
Thomas Jefferson
500
legalized segregation as long as “separate-but-equal” facilities were provided.
Plessy V Ferguson
500
A person who works on a farm (usually in the south) but does not own it and has to pay rent in the form of crops. Economic slavery.
Who is a sharecropper?
500
Laws that forcefully separated people of different races
Segregation/Jim Crow Laws
500
Government agency designed to help freed blacks after the Civil War.
What is the Freedman's Bureau?
500
It established more schools and increased efforts to educate freed slaves.
Freedman's Bureau
500
Who wrote the book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?
L. Frank Baum
600
Free Points!
You go, you!
600
People who took advantage of Reconstruction to make a profit in the South
What are carpetbaggers?
600
Laws that the South created to push back against the harsh conditions of Reconstruction
What are Black Codes and Segregation/Jim Crow Laws?
600
Violent white supremacist groups that harassed Freedmen, Radical Republicans, Carpetbaggers, and scalawags after the Civil War in the South
What is the KKK?
600
President Andrew Johnson’s plan for wealthy southerners and former Confederate officials was to
Grant amnesty
600
What cartoon character often promised that he would gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today?
Wimpy