These laws were intended to keep African-Americans from moving about the country and becoming too independent.
Black codes
100
This term refers to a Northern Republican who went to the South following the Civil War.
Carpetbagger
100
This term refers to the process of readmitting the formerly seceded states into the Union, it is also a time period.
Reconstruction
100
If you were going to buy new furniture for your house and you wanted it to have a Reconstruction theme, you would purchase a (two words)
Freedmen's Bureau
200
This term refers to a farmer who rented land from a landowner.
Sharecropper or tenant farmer
200
This term refers to White Southerners who joined the Republicans after the Civil War.
Scalawag
200
During these years did Reconstruction occur.
1864 (1865) - 1876 (1877)
200
If you were a southern white who became a Republican after the Civil War by day and a pirate by night, you would be a (one word)
Scalawag
300
African-Americans usually voted for this party after the war, as it was the Party of Lincoln.
Republican Party
300
This term refers to White Southerners who became conservative Democrats who wanted to end Reconstruction.
Redeemers
300
This man founded the KKK
Nathan Bedford Forrest
300
If you wanted to advertise to the world that you don’t like doing laundry and that you want to vote for the Republicans you would do this (four words)
Wave the Bloody Shirt
400
These laws created a system of segregation throughout the American South after Reconstruction.
Jim Crow laws
400
This government agency was criticized for privileging African-Americans over White Southerners during Reconstruction.
Freedmen's Bureau
400
This man was the first African-American senator.
Hiram Revels
400
When the radical republicans tried to do this to remove him from office, Johnson responded “This is the pits!”
Impeachment
500
This phrase referred to what General Sherman promised African-Americans during and after the Civil War.
40 acres and a mule
500
This man favored redistributing land to African-Americans after the Civil War.
Thaddeus Stephens
500
This man was a famous Republican cartoonist.
Thomas Nast
500
If you were a Southerner Democrat who didn't like many of the most famous political cartoons of the Reconstruction Era that supported the Republicans, you might refer to the cartoons by this negative word.