These documents were issued by Southern States to restrict the ability of black males to vote
What is the Black Codes
100
This political party reasserted itself into Congress in the early 1870s
What is the Democrats
100
This economic system had black families farming off of the land and splitting their profits with their white land owners
What is sharecropping
100
The KKK became radicalized after these acts in 1867
What is the Reconstruction Acts of 1867
100
This amendment abolished slavery in 1865
What is the 13th amendment
200
This plan for reconstruction by Lincoln called for ten percent of each southern state's population to take a loyalty oath
What is the Ten Percent Plan
200
This election of this year was tainted with controversy after neither candidate received enough electoral votes
What is 1876
200
This economic system had the black farmer families receiving items such as food and other necessities on credit and forced these families into ever increasing debit
What is the crop lien system
200
These people were kept socially inferior through the Black Codes, sharecropping and the crop lien system
What is Freedmen
200
This amendment gave black males the right to vote in 1870
What is the 15th amendment
300
President Johnson violated this act that was passed by Congress in the hopes that Johnson would violate it and could be impeached, however Johnson remained in office by a single vote
What is the Tenure of Office Act
300
This Compromise elected the Republicans the White House, but sacrificed the Freedman and ended reconstruction
What is the Compromise of 1877
300
Societies like this famous three letter anachronism were very common in the South and worked to against not only the blacks but Catholics as well
What is the KKK
300
These laws passed in the South kept the Blacks segregated and without any voice
What are the Jim Crow laws
300
This amendment gave blacks all the rights that were given to whites by the Constitution
What is the 14th amendment
400
This vice-president was chosen to be his running mate in hopes it would help salvage the relationship between the South and the North after the Civil War ended
Who are Johnson and Lincoln
400
These scandals, including the 1869 Black Friday Scandal, the 1875 Whiskey Rink Scandal and the 1876 William W. Belknap Scandal, defined that President's two terms in office
What is the Grant Scandals
400
In 1873 this occurred as the nation fell into an economic depression and landed a harsh blow to reconstruction as the white business owners turned their attention towards economic issues
What is the Panic of 1873
400
One of the two leaders of the black community, was known for his style of "accommodation" of their treatment
Who is Booker. T Washington
400
This amendment took two years to be ratified after it was approved by Congress in 1866
What is the 14th amendment
500
Johnson became the first president in history to use his veto power over these acts, Congress then overrode his vetoes
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the strengthened Freedman's Bureau Bill
500
In 1879 the last Federal Troops left this state, effectively ending the Reconstruction
What is South Carolina
500
These documents detailed the employment agreements between the black families and the white land owners including pay, clothing and medical care
What is Freedman Labor Contract(s)
500
A leader of the black community who was known for his style of agitation as resistance against the white controlled southern government
Who is W.E.B. DuBois
500
In response to the 15th amendment southern states began to create the Jim Crow laws which were finally repealed by these documents
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights of 1965