The vice president and successor of Abraham Lincoln
Who is Andrew Johnson?
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation happened in this year
What is 1863?
This amendment prohibited slavery, and involuntary servitude
What is the 13th Amendment?
This is a fee to vote
What is a poll tax?
The economic system that took the place of slavery
What is sharecropping?
Assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
This amendment gave citizenship to freed slaves.
What is the 14th Amendment?
This is a barrier to keep African Americans from voting
What is a literacy test?
The sharecropper is provided land by the land owner, but has to give them this in return
What is half the crop?
African American man who purposely sat in the "Whites only" section of the train
Who is Home Plessy?
The discriminatory Southern policies that kept African Americans as a cheap labor force in 1865 and 1866
What are Black Codes?
This amendment gave all citizens the right to vote regardless of race, religion, etc.
What is the 15th Amendment?
These are legal segregation laws, like separate water fountains or schools
What are Jim Crow laws?
Colleges and universities built by the Freedmen's Bureau
What are HBCU's?
First African American elected to the U.S. Senate
Who is Hiram Revels?
This was established within the War Department
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
This Supreme Court case legalized racial segregation in the U.S.
What is Plessy v Ferguson?
The phrase that defines legal segregation
What is "separate but equal"
The Freedmen's Bureau's marriage laws helped African Americans marry, but also helped them with this
What is reunite with family?
A leader of the Radical Republicans
Who is Thaddeus Stevens?
President Lincoln issues a Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction
What is the 10 Percent Plan?
This part of the Black Codes made it illegal to be unemployed
The number of African American State officeholders during Reconstruction
What is 1,517?