Rebuilding The Government
This plan divided the South into 5 military districts
What is Military Reconstruction
This system had freedmen farming land for a share of crops
What is Sharecropping
These were used to keep Black people from voting
What is poll taxes and literacy tests
This organization helped build schools for freed slaves
What is Freedmen's Bureau
This president's administration was filled with corruption scandals
What is Ulysses S. Grant
This group in Congress wanted stricter terms for southern states
What is congressional plan (radical Republicans)
These were poor white Southerners who supported Reconstruction
What is Scalawags
This amendment gave Black men the right to vote
What is 15th amendment
These schools were created specifically for Black education after the Civil War
What is Freedmen Schools
This scandal involved railroad companies and government bribery
What is Credit Mobiler Scandal
This act requires Southern states to ratify the 14th amendment
What is Reconstruction Acts
Northern newcomers who moved South for opportunity were called this
What is Carpetbaggers
This Supreme Court case allowed "seperate but equal"
What is Plessy V Ferguson
This amendment helped guarantee equal protection under the law
What is 14th amendment
This group opposed Reconstruction and wanted white supremacy
What is the KKK
This low granted citizenship and equal rights to formerly enslaved people
What is Civil Right Act of 1866
This group used violence and intimidation to control black voters
What is KKK
This group often used fear to stop Black political paticiption
What is the KKK
Lack of land ownership made many freedmen rely on this system
Sharecropping
This act tried to protect Black rights but was weakened over time
What is Civil Rights Act
These court rulings limited federal power to protect Black citizens
Slaughterhouse Cases
These laws enforced racial segregation in the South
What is Jim Crow laws
This period saw the most Black men elected to office in the South
What is Reconstruction
This was a major long-term effect of limited education
What is continued poverty and inequality
This market the end of Reconstruction in 1877
What is Compromise of 1877