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100
Lincoln's vice president who was impeached because Congress believed he was abusing his powers
Who is Andrew Johnson?
100
The amendment that officially banned slavery
What is the 13th amendment?
100
Nickname for slavery in the south
What is New Slavery?
100
An agreement between democrats and republicans that ended the reconstruction period
What is the compromise of 1877?
100
Charging money in order to vote
What is a poll tax?
200
The assasin of Abraham Lincoln
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
200
The amendment that granted all African American men the right to vote?
What is the 15th amendment?
200
Meaning not or into
What is "im"?
200
Act that tried to limit the president's power
What is the Tenure of office act?
200
Forced separation of blacks and whites
What is segregation?
300
President during the Panic of 1873 and battled corruption in his cabinet
Who is Ulysses Grant?
300
The amendment that granted citizenship to all African Americans?
What is the 14th amendment?
300
Lincoln's plan for reconstruction
What is the 10% plan?
300
Required all currency to be backed by gold
What is the coinage act of 1873?
300
Proved that African Americans were educated to vote
What are literacy tests?
400
The "Father of American Cartoons" who drew political cartoons during Reconstruction and drew the famous figures of Santa and Uncle Sam?
Who is Thomas Nast?
400
Plessy v. Ferguson
What is the case that legalized segregation as long as it was "equal"?
400
White southern republicans who supported the North during the war
What are scalawags?
400
Guaranteed that everyone,regardless of race, were entitled to the same treatment
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
400
Series of laws passed after 1877 that segregated blacks and whites
What are Jim Crow laws?
500
The democratic nominee during the election of 1876
Who is Samuel Tilden?
500
The decision that ruled that slaves were property and that antislavery laws were uncontitusional
What is the Dred Scott Decision?
500
Plants that are grown in an area and sold for profit
What are cash crops?
500
Banned a group of people from moving into the United States
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
500
Prevented African Americans from voting whose ancestors weren't able to vote
What is the grandfather clause?