New South
What is tenant farming?
You rent land and you rent tools.
What did Thaddeus Stevens do during the American civil war.
Thaddeus Stevens was an influential legislator during the civil war.
What was the first of the Reconstruction Amendments?
The first of the Reconstruction Amendments was the 13th Amendments.
In WWII who else was segregated?
In WWII the Japanese Americans that lived in America were segregated
When was Andrew Johnson impeached?
Was the south in debt peonage?
yes the south was in a cycle of debt after the war.
Who is the president that many people said cheated in one of the closest presidential election is history?
Rutherford B Hayes is the one that many people say cheated in his election.
When did the reconstruction era start and end?
The reconstruction era lasted between 1863 to 1877
What is the origin of the Jim Crow laws?
The origin of the Jim Crow laws was a song.
When did Andrew Johnson die?
He died July 31st 1875.
Why is sharecropping better for the economy?
More people get paid.
Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?
Andrew Johnson was impeached because he vetoed many bills and Congress did not like this because they thought that he was abusing his powers.
What was the first constitutional amendment to be ratified at the end of the civil war?
The first constitutional amendment to be ratified at the end of the war was the 13th Amendment
What are the black codes?
Black codes are laws that kept Blacks from owning property or having certain jobs.
How long was Johnson in the office before he impeachment charges?
He was in the office for 3 years.
What did the South make to help rebuild the south?
They built some Tobacco factories and Textile mills.
Who was the first African American to serve in the U.S Senate?
The first person to serve in the us senate was Hirem Revels.
What was the purpose of the 14th Amendment?
The 14th Amendment granted Citizenship to all people born in the U.S
What where Jim Crow laws?
Andrew Johnson was supposed to take over as president after the assassination of who?
Andrew Johnson took over after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.
Why was using slaves for cotton not as efficient?
People where getting paid so they worked harder and picked more cotton.
Who was W.E.B DuBois And what was his goal?
DuBois was an early leader of the civil rights moment in the United States and his goal was to get equal rights for African Americans.
Which Amendment gave the right for African-American men to vote
The 15th amendment gave the right for African American men to vote
What is the Ku Klux Klan?
The KKK is pushes back the reconstruction and its enfranchisement of African-Americans
What had president Johnson done to turn the Radical Republicans of congress against him?
Because he voted to pass bills that where going to help the Radical Republicans to get back on there feet.