Presidential
What was the plan that Andrew Johnson made to put Reconstruction into action?
All of the Southern states had to write a new constitution and accept the 13th amendment to be able to rejoin the Union
What were the military districts?
The US governed the southern states, protecting the rights of formerly enslaved people.
What was the goal of Radical Reconstruction?
Ensure civil rights and punish Confederate leaders.
What was one major group that brought violence to African Americans?
KKK
What did the 13th Amendment do?
Abolish slavery
*Except for a crime.
What was the goal of Congressional Reconstruction?
Punish the South and guarantee voting rights
What did the 15th Amendment do?
Guaranteed voting rights for African American men.
What did the Enforcement Acts do?
Protected African Americans while voting.
What was Pres. Lincoln's vision for reconstruction?
Forgive and forget.
What was sharecropping?
Replacement for slavery.
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1 Swap points with another team
2-4 Earn 200 points
5 Lose a tun
6-7 Give 100 points to another team
9-10 Earn 100 points
What did the Amnesty Acts do?
Forgave former Confederate soldiers.
What did the Freedmen's Bureau do?
Helped poor whites and blacks with food, work, medical care, and education.
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1-3 Earn 100 points
4-6 Give 100 points to another team
7 Lose a tun
8 Swap points with another team
9-10 Earn 200 points
What percent of new office holders were African American?
20%
What did the compromise of 1877 do- what did each side get?
White House & End of Reconstruction.
What were Black Codes?
Laws that restricted the freedom of the newly freed, formerly enslaved people.
What did the 14th Amendment do?
Gave citizenship to everyone born in the USA
Who won the election of 1868, why did this matter?
Grant
Who won the Election of 1876?
It was a tie- Hayes