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Vocab
Rock the Vote
Here a plan, there a plan
So alike yet so different
Potupurri
100
This is the legal separation of races.
What is segregation?
100
These are laws severely limiting the rights of Freedmen.
What are black codes?
100
This is why reconstruction government increased taxes after the Civil War.
What is the cost of rebuilding the South?
100
This is one of the North's biggest problems other than factories closing.
What is Union soldiers needed jobs?
100
These are the three new forces in Southern politics.
What is white southern Republicans (scalawags), African Americans and newly relocated Northerners?
200
This is a government pardon.
What is amnesty?
200
This is a fee paid to vote.
What is a poll tax?
200
This is why Congress rebelled against President Johnson's Reconstruction Plan.
What is it was too lenient?
200
This is an effect that war had on BOTH regions.
What is the economy was disrupted?
200
This is what the Amnesty Act did.
What is restore the vote to most Southern states?
300
This is a term used for a northerner who went South after the Civil War.
What is a carpetbagger?
300
This allowed white illiterate persons to vote when literacy tests were given to white men.
What is the Grandfather Clause?
300
This is why conflict erupted shortly after President Lincoln was killed.
What is republicans disapproved of Johnson's Reconstruction Plan?
300
This is one of the MAJOR problems the South faced.
What is major cities were destroyed?
300
This is what Rutherford B. Hayes promised to do in return for disputed southern electoral votes.
What is remove federal troops stationed in Southern States?
400
This is a term for a white southern Republican.
What is a scalawag?
400
This is what helped persuade voters to elect a Republican Congress in 1866.
What is violence against African Americans in New Orleans?
400
This is how the South developed its industry after the Civil War? (two answers)
What is using natural resources to make clothes and using lumber to make furniture?
400
This is what angered white Southerners about Reconstruction Government.
What is corruption among state officials?
400
This is how Radical Republicans gained power in Congress.
What is they joined forces with Moderate Republicans?
500
This is a person who rented and farmed a piece of land.
What is a sharecropper?
500
This required Freedmen to know portions of the constitution before voting.
What is literacy tests?
500
This is how most Freedmen meet their basic needs after the Civil War?
What is they returned to plantation to work as a sharecropper?
500
This is why southern states agreed to ratify the 13th amendment.
What is it helped their state win presidential approval to rejoin the Union?