Important People
First Congressman after the Civil War
Robert Smalls
Provided assistance in many areas for African Americans for education, employment, and medical treatment
Freedman's Bureau
What was completed after the war that helped with transportation that increased westward expansion?
Transcontinental Railroad
This amendment banned slavery
Thirteenth Amendment
Resulted in the Radical Republicans trying to punish the South
Lincoln's Assassination
First President during the Reconstruction Period
Andrew Johnson
Authorized the use of federal troops of enforcements for equal rights
Civil Rights Act of 1866
True
This amendment gave all citizens born in the U.S guarantees them equal protection under the law (citizenship)
Fourteenth Amendment
Lincoln's plan of Reconstruction which was trying to reunify the Union and Confederacy
Reconciliation
Who won the 1876 election?
Rutherford B. Hayes
Laws passed in the South which attempted to prevent former slaves from voting, owning property and finishing jobs.
Jim Crow Laws
What did the North build/emerge as a power of after the war ended?
Industrialization
What amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
Fifteenth Amendment
Abraham Lincoln's political party
Radical Republican
Who was President before Reconstruction happened? (During the Civil War)
Abraham Lincoln
This group emerged in Southern States and threatened the safety of former slaves
Ku Klux Klan (KKK)
T/F- The South was fairly clean after after the war ended
False
What guaranteed equal protection under the law to all citizens?
Due Process
Who was the first president to be impeached?
Andrew Johnson
Who did Hayes defeat in the 1876 election?
Samuel Tilden
Northerners who moved to the South during the Reconstruction Period
Carpetbaggers
What would the South remain after the war ended?
Agriculture
What amendment gave women the right to vote
Nineteenth Amendment
What did Lincoln want to do during Reconstruction?
To merge the Union/South and not destroy them