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Who was the president who said "With malice toward none" when speaking about feelings towards uniting the country?
President Abraham Lincoln
What organization was created by Congress to support African Americans after slavery
Freedmens Bureau
an agricultural system where landowners allow laborers to work a piece of land in exchange for a share of the crop produced
Sharecropping
True or False: African Americans held positions of political power during Reconstruction
True
Encouraged the south to give up the fight and reconcile with northerners
General Robert E Lee
What amendment outlawed slavery
13th Amendment
What organization used intimidation and violence to terrorize African Americans
Ku Klux Klan
What types of laws were passed in the south to oppose efforts in Reconstruction
Black Codes
President during the Reconstruction era that supported rights for newly freedmen
Ulysses S. Grant
What amendment stated that all individual born in the US are citizens of th US
14th Amendment
Southerners who were loyal to the North were given this nickname?
Scallywags/ Scalawags
True or False: Andrew Johnson held the same beliefs as majority of congress during his time as president
False
President that opposed efforts to support newly freedmen
President Andrew Johnson
What Amendment established voting rights for all men regardless of race
15th Amendment
What percent of eligible voters did Lincoln feel need to make pledge an oath to the union was necessary to rejoin?
10%
True or False: The Freedmens Bureau was set up to help confederate soldiers after the Civil War
False
African American activist that fought for civil rights
Frederick Douglass
What did Congress do to enforce Federal laws in the south?
Send military soldiers to ensure the following of Federal Laws
What was in the Compromise of 1877
Military would leave the south in order for the republican president to win the election
Who was the first African American elected to the US Congress
Hiram Revels