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Define Reconstruction
Period from 1865 to 1877 that was a process of rebuilding the South and reuniting the nation
sharecropping
system of growing crops in which farmers give a portion of their crops to the landowner
What is a gift of money or favor to cause someone to make a decision?
bribe
Not being able to pay the money you owe
bankrupt
Assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Assassinate
to murder someone of political importance
decade
a period of ten years
Name of people who used to be slaves but were now free?
Feedmen
Who tried to stop two bills from passing by vetoing them?
Andrew Johnson
Who wrote a report on the Reconstruction in the South?
Carl Schurz
Freedmen's Bureau
a powerful organization that was supposed to help anyone who lost his home during the Civil War
At the end of the Civil War, who felt that the war had not helped them.
Southerners
What Southerners called other Southerners who worked with Northerners?
Scalawags
Who drew pictures making fun of corrupt people?
Thomas Nast
Who tried to stop two Reconstruction bills from passing by vetoing them?
Andrew Johnson
society
a group of people who live and work together and have similar cultures and beliefs
who wanted to be in charge of Reconstruction
Poor people from the North who moved South to find jobs?
Carpetbaggers
Who was the first black American to be president of an American college?
Daniel Payne
What are Miss Christine's dogs' names?
Deeks and Willow
corruption
dishonesty
Which Amendment abolished slavery?
13th
The making of things or providing of services for the purpose of making money?
Industry
Who hoped that all Americans, black and white, would enjoy a peaceful and successful country?
Abraham Lincoln
What is Crew's favorite food?
Yoo's Dumplings