Amendments/Loopholes
Which amendment gave African American Men the Right to Vote
15th Amendment
Who were the Southerners who liked the Union and were considered traitors to other Southerners
Scalawags
True or False: Radical Republicans wanted to punish the South for starting the war.
True
What are crops grown for profit?
Cash Crops
Who believed African Americans should use Journalism to expose racial violence?
Ida B. Wells
North or South: Who had no public education?
South
The 13th Amendment did what?
Made slavery illegal
Who provided legal representation, education, and resources to African Americans and Poor Whites in the South
Freedman's Bureau
According to Lincoln's plan, what % of the state's voters need to pledge loyalty to the Union to rejoin the USA
10%
What is the vocab word that means AUTHORITY
Jurisdiction
True or False: W.E.B. Du Bois believed that economic independence was the best way to gain more rights
False
Was California a Union (North), Border, or Confederate (South) state?
Union/North
Loophole: Slavery is only legal as _____________
a punishment for a crime
Redeemers were Southern people in power who wanted to bring back what
Southern Traditions and White Supremacy
Black Codes were laws that made what easier?
Arresting African Americans
Who specifically can get impeached?
Government Officials
Ida B. Wells reported on what type of racial violence
Lynching
Was Missouri a Union (North), Border, or Confederate (South) state?
Border
Who still didn't have the right to vote?
Women
What group was originally old Confederate soldiers and turned into a domestic terrorist group?
Ku Klux Klan
Why was segregation a problem economically?
Building double of everything was more expensive.
What is the Opposite of Integration
Segregation (or other antonyms)
What organization was founded in 1909 that fought racial discrimination
NAACP
Who had an industrial economy: North or South
North
Which amendment gave birthright citizenship?
14th amendment
Where were carpetbaggers from?
The North
Why was President Johnson nearly impeached?
Because he was defying congress and preventing Reconstruction
or
He was firing cabinet members he didn't agree with
What is Suffrage
the Right to vote
Who quoted "The Black race, like all other races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men."
W.E.B. Du Bois
What was the condition of the South after the civil war?
Poor, in shambles or generally scuffed