Presidents
People
Government Changes
Terms/Vocabulary
9th Grade Work
100
This man is the 16th president
Who is Abraham Lincoln
100

Who were the people kill black people for voting for a republican.

What was the Ku Klux Klan

100
These are laws passed in Southern states that restricted travel and other activities of freed slaves
What are Black Codes
100

What does Amend mean

What is to change

100
This is what the 14th amendment gives
What is African-American citizenship
200
This man was president at the end of the Reconstruction Era
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes
200

A Confederate general who's father was a general in the American Revolution

Who was Robert E. Lee

200

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. [passed by Congress, January 1865; ratified December 1865]

What is the 13th Amendment

200

Amendment

What is a change to the Constitution

200
This was organized to help ex-slaves with food, medical care, resettlement, and education
What is Freedmen's Bureau
300
This president was one vote away from being impeached
Who is Andrew Johnson
300
This man was one of America's first great black speakers
Who is Frederick Douglass
300

All persons born or naturalized (becoming a citizen) in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States...

No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge (limit) the privileges...of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive (take away) any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law (follow a procedure like going to court); nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. 

[passed by Congress June 1866; ratified July 1868]

What is the 14th Amendment

300

What does Abolish mean

What is to end or stop something from happening

300
In 1866 this was added to the U.S. Army
What is a black cavalry regiment
400
This president agreed with Radical Republicans
Who is Ulysses S. Grant
400
This man assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth
400

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged (limited) by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. (slavery) 

[passed by Congress February 1869; ratified March 1870]

What is the 15th Amendment

400
A separation by race or religion
What is segregation
400
This group supported white supremacy
What is the Ku Klux Klan
500
This president was against Radical Republicans
Who is Andrew Johnson
500

He was the 25th Governor of New York. He ran for president in 1876, and was apart of the compromise of 1877.

Who is Samuel J. Tilden

500
This plan was devised by Abraham Lincoln which he granted a full pardon to every southern citizen who would take an oath of allegiance to the Constitution in order to join the Union
What is the 10% Plan
500
These were the members of the Congress who favored policies to force radical changes in Southern life and politics
What are Radical Republicans
500
This is the number of southerners who had to take an oath of allegiance before their state became a member of the Union in the Wade-Davis Bill
What is a majority