That the southern states nullify the ordinance of secession.
The fourteenth amendment had to ratified to do what?
Make former slaves U.S. citizens.
What is the name of the document authored by Abraham Lincoln?
Emancipation Procamation
How many lives were lost due to the war?
Approximately 20,000
Where did the carpetbagger get their name?
They carried a suitcase made of carpet.
What did the thirteenth amendment outlaw?
The 14th amendment also made former slaves citizens of the what?
The state in which they lived.
What date was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?
January 1, 1863?
Due to inflation (steep rise in price and lack of merchandise), many people used what system to acquire what they needed?
Barter
Who helped the carpetbaggers?
This amendment had to be what?
Ratify to the U.S. Constitution
What month and year did blacks vote for the first time?
October 1867
What happened to President Lincoln?
He was assassinated.
The freedman's Bureau helped people by doing what?
Distributing food and clothing.
What did the Carperbaggers bring with them to invest?
money
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Who did President Lincoln appoint as governor after the war?
Lewis Parson
Was the term "carpetbagger" considered derogatory or positive?
derogatory
Who were the allies of the Freedman?
White Alabamians