Reconstruction Facts
Reconstruction Started in this year
1865
With this type of reconstruction, the south would remain in control of itself and allowed former Confederate leadership in government.
President Johnson's Reconstruction
Gave all male citizens the right to vote
15th
Workers received 0 pay no matter what
Slavery
Reconstruction was primarily focused on this region of the country
The South
This plan only required 10% of voters to pledge loyalty to the US and accept the Emancipation Proclamation to rejoin the country.
Lincoln's plan
Gave former slaves citizenship
14th
Was Lincoln's VP
Andrew Johnson
Workers were held to the Land by debt
Sharecropping
Someone who moved from north to south to aid in correcting/changing the south was known as what?
Carpetbagger
Under this type of reconstruction, African American men would receive the right to vote and all other rights of citizens
Radical/Congressional Reconstruction
Outlawed Slavery
13th
Served under Lincoln as a Civil War General
Grant
It was illegal to teach workers to read
Slavery
This political party opposed President Johnson, and had more inclusive plans for former slaves during reconstruction
The Republican Party
The Republican Party was connected with this type of reconstruction
Radical/Congressional Reconstruction
Defined citizenship and assured all citizens would receive "Due Process" including African Americans
14th
Was shot in Ford's Theater about a week after the Civil War ended
Lincoln
Workers were often forced into debt to obtain supplies.
Sharecropping
The south's first attempt at passing discriminatory laws that were supported by President Johnson were called what?
Black Codes
This democrat's plan enforced "Black Codes" that often forced African Americans back into "slave like" conditions.
President Johnson's Reconstructon
Was circumvented by poll taxes and literacy tests.
15th
Came up with the 10% Plan for Reconstruction
Lincoln
Workers were taken advantage of by landowners
Both