Vocabulary
One began, one finished- only 10% of the state had to pledge allegiance to the Union, ratify the 13th amendment, peaceful and quick reunion
What is Presidental Reconstruction
This arrangement of labor included land to work, buying necessities from the land owner, but these individuals had their own tools, animals, and other equipment.
What is a tenant farmer or tenant farming
This federal agency created in 1865 provided aid to former slaves and poor whites. This aid included education, food, clothes, and voter registration (for men).
What is the Freedman's Bureau
These guys were radical! They wanted harsh punishments for those rebellious southern states and no CSA officers elected to Congress
These individuals got all their necessities from the land owner in exchange for a share of the harvest.
What is a sharecropper or sharecropping
The 17th President of the United States that carried on the work of Lincoln. Although he was born in Tennesee and loyal to Union, he did favor lenientcy for the South.
Who is President Andrew Johnson
Under this plan, the 14th and 15th amendments were added and required states to ratify or be removed from the Union
What is Congressional Reconstruction
Many people in the South had baskets full of Confederate money so why were they unable to pay their taxes and buy the neccessities for daily life?
What is The Confederate Money Was Worthless!!
Henry McNeal Turner became famous during the Reconstruction period. What is his claim to fame?
What is he was one of the 37 African Americans elected to the Georgia Genearl Assembly during Reconstruction and faught to regain his position when ousted illegally.
With Georgia refusing to ratify amendments or making loop holes around amendments and the appearance of the KKK, this plan was enforced by removing GA from the Union and placing her under military supervision.
What is Congressional/Military Reconstruction
Cotton farmers were encouraged to diversify their crops during Reconstruction. What does that mean?
What is Plant Something Different! Plant something other than cotton.
The 13th amendment did this
What is abolished slavery throughout all the U.S. and any U.S. territory
What Term NOT Amendment means "The right to vote"
What is Suffrage?
This guy attempted to reinstate the ousted African Americna Politiicalns
Who is Governor Rufus Bullock.
One loop hole GA found or created during Congressional reconstruction stated that while African Americans had the right to vote, they did not have the right to hold office. What event inspired Georgia to make this claim?
37 African Americans were elected to the Georgia General Assembly during Reconstruction.
True or False-- During Reconstruction, Cotton became King once again in the South meaning plantation owners were once again getting rich from the sale of cotton.
What is False! While they did continue to plant cotton, it was never the major money maker as in the Antebellium Period (before the war).
Georgia was slow to ratify the 14th and 15th amendment. What was used to encourage them to ratify and get with the program?
What is military enforcement and removed from the Union, not allowed back in until all amendments were ratified.