Who's Who
Major Events
Laws and Admendments
Extended background on Reconstruction
Review of Previous history
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The first black US Senator.

Who is Hiram Revels.

100

What are Carpetbaggers?

Who are northerners who moved to the South.

100
This amendment prohibited slavery, and involuntary servitude
What is the 13th amendment
100

The three requirements president Lincoln put on states who wanted to be readmitted to the Union, to restore the South on friendly terms

What are 1\10th of the states voters had to take an oath to obey the U.S. Constitution, each Southern state had to create a new state govt., each Southern state had to agree to abolish slavery

100

What were the four main reasons for early exploration?

What is Political, Economic, Religious and Social.

200
assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth
200

This was the place where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

What is the Ford's Theater?

200

This amendment gave all citizens the right to vote regardless of race, religion, etc.

What is the 15th amendment

200

What were Scalawags.

Who were Southerners who supported Reconstruction.

200

What was the primary reason for French colonization?

What is fur trading.

300

This person founded the Klu Klux Klan in 1865.

Who is confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest.

300

This group was established in Pulaski, Tennessee on December 24, 1865.

What is the Ku Klux Klan?

300

This bill made blacks and whites equal.

What is the Civil Rights Bill

300

Name one issue that caused the Republican Party to abandon Reconstruction.

Economic problems, corruption, Republicans lost control of the House of Representatives.

300

These states ultimately seceded from the Union

What are Georgia, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Florida, North Carolina, Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi.

400
this military commander in Georgia moved the capitol to Atlanta
Who is General John Pope
400
This was established within the War Department.
What is the Freedmen Bureau?
400
This amendment gave citizenship to freed slaves.
What is the 14th amendment
400

All of the Southern states except for one, refused to ratify the 14th amendment.

What is Tennesee

400

These Spanish soldiers were sent to take control of newly founded lands in the Americas.

What are conquistadors?

500

The vice president and successor of Abraham Lincoln.

Who is Andrew Johnson

500

The place where General Robert E. Lee surrendered, thus ending the Civil War

What is Appomattox Court House?

500

President Lincoln issued a Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction called the...

What is the 10 Percent Plan

500

These people won enough seats in Congress to override any of President Johnson's vetoes. As a result, Congress impeached President Johnson.

What are "Radical" Republicans

500

The name of the general who marched from Atlanta to Savannah during the Civil War.

What is General Sherman.