Amendments
which admentment officaly ended slavery throught the US?
what is the 13th admendment?
The president during civil war that created the 10 precent plan
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
Abraham lincons plan for reamitting the south
what is the 10% plan?
This system of farming involved landowners renting plots of land to AA's in exchange for a share of crops
What is sharecropping?
White supermacist group used violence to prevent AA's from exercising their rights
What is the KKK?
Which admendment granted citizenship to all people born in the US and granted equal protection?
What is the 14th admendment?
Became president after Lincoln was assaisnated
Who is Andrew Johnson?
Government agency that was set up in 1856 to help newly freed people find jobs, schools, and get heathcare
what is the freedmen's Bureau?
Many sharecroppers fell into this endless financial cycle becuase the cost of things often exceeded money made from crops
What is a debt cycle?
State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in south following reconstruction
What were jim crow laws?
Which amendment gave african americans the right to vote
What is the 15th amendment?
a president who clashed with the congresses belief during reconstruction
Who is Andrew johnson?
When congress took control they divided the south into five of these to enforce laws
What are military districts?
White southerners used this nickname to insult northerners who moved south to gain economic oppertunites.
What were carpetbaggers?
reconstruction officially came to a end following this disputed presidential election year
What was the election of 1876?
combined the 14th,13th, and 15th amendments are known as
What is the reconstruction admendments?
a president who made a very easy loyalty test called the 10 percent plan
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Laws passed by southern states after Civil War to restrict AA's freedom
What were the Black codes?
White southeners who supported northern reconstruction and the republican party were called this term
what were scalawags?
Under the compromise of 1877 these were removed from the south
What were federal troops?
Southern states used poll taxes to bypass what amendment?
What is the 15th amendment?
Group of congress members that wanted to punish former confederatre memebrs and protect the rights of AA's
Who were the Radical Republicans?
What is impeachment?
had 4,000 built becuase of the freedmen's bureau across the south,.
What are schools?
Southern democrats who took back political control in state governments in 1870
who were the Redeemers?