Reconstruction Amendments
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
What is 13th Amendment
Which president issued the original 10% Plan for Reconstruction?
Who is Abraham Lincoln
Who were Northerners who traveled to the South to make it rich?
Who is Carpetbaggers
What term referred to laws and customs enforcing racial separation?
What is segregation
What agreement is associated with the end of Reconstruction?
What is Compromise of 1877
Which amendment granted citizenship to people born or naturalized in the United States and provided equal protection under the law?
What is 14th Amendment
Which president took office after Lincoln's assassination and developed his own Reconstruction policy?
Who is Andrew Johnson
What organization helped formerly enslaved people with education, food, employment, and legal assistance?
What is Freedmen’s Bureau
What name was given to the system of racial segregation that developed in the South?
What is Jim Crow
Who was declared the winner of the 1876 presidential election?
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes
Which amendment prohibited denying the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude?
What is 15th Amendment
What group of Republicans wanted stronger protections and political rights for formerly enslaved people?
Who is Radical Republicans
What were the laws passed by Southern states that restricted the freedom of African Americans after the Civil War?
What is Black Codes
Name two methods used to prevent African Americans from voting.
What is Poll taxes, literacy tests, grandfather clauses, intimidation, or violence.
Who were the two major candidates in the disputed presidential election of 1876?
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden
Put the Reconstruction Amendments in order from earliest to latest.
What is 13th 14th and 15th
What bill required a majority of white male citizens in a former Confederate state to swear loyalty before the state could be readmitted?
What is Wade Davis Bill
What economic system often trapped African American farmers in cycles of debt after the Civil War?
What is Sharecropping
What organization used intimidation and violence to oppose Reconstruction and African American political participation?
What is Ku Klux Klan
What happened as part of the settlement associated with the Compromise of 1877?
What is Southern Democrats won control of the South and Federal Troops withdrew.
Explain how the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments each expanded the rights of African Americans.
What is The 13th abolished slavery, the 14th established citizenship and equal protection, and the 15th protected voting rights regardless of race.
Who was one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans who was beaten with a cane in congress
Who is Charles Sumner
Which term was used to describe a traitor to the South
Scallywag
A voting rule that allowed poor and uneducated white men to vote while continuing to block Black citizens from the ballot
What is Grandfather Clause
What event solved many of the issues of Reconstruction
What is the Civil Rights Movement