While ____________ _____________ worked to restore local government, a federal agency, known as the Freedmen's Bureau, assisted many African Americans throughout the South.
Governor Hamilton
100
In the fall of ____, Governor Hamilton appointed hundreds of state and local officers to restore law and order in Texas.
1865
100
Newly elected ________ ______ _. _____________ had served the confederacy as commanding general of the Frontier District of Texas and commissioner to Native Americans.
Governor James W. Throckmorton
100
_________ _____, a former Confederate officer from Waco.
Richard Coke
200
What man was in command, and occupied Austin, the capital?
Brigadier General George A. Custer
200
In Texas, ________ _._. __________ headed the Freedmen's Bureau.
General E.M. Gregory
200
By November many white ______ had taken the allegiance.
Males
200
The Texas legislature refused to _________.
Ratify
200
Cokes platform, or ______ of political goals.
Outlines
300
__________ __________ had wanted to restore the union as quickly as possible.
President Lincoln
300
The Freedmen's Bureau operated for almost _ _____.
5 Years
300
Many of the delegates who met in Austin in __________ ____ had actively supported confederacy.
Febuary 1866
300
Two __________ to the United States Constitution.
Amendments
300
Democrats claimed that coke should take office in ________.
January
400
___________ ___________ was from Tennessee and showed much sympathy toward the south.
President Johnson
400
The Bureau also defended the ______ _____ of the freed Texan in court case.
Legal Rights
400
For ___ ______ the delegates crafted a new construction, following President Johnsons requirements.
two months
400
_____ _____, laws limiting the rights of Africa Americans, differed from state but had certain features in common.
Black codes
400
Soldiers brought in to protect _________.
Davis
500
Among President Johnson's conditions for readmission were that each Southern state must Prohibit slavery and must _______, or cancel, its ordinance of secession.
Nullify
500
Many Texans accused its ______ of __________ in matters that local officials could handle.
Agents, meddling
500
At the same time, ________ elected officers for the new government.
Texas
500
The __________ ____________ pushed several goals in their plan.