Nicknames
What Confederates called white republican supporters.
Scalawags
This secret society would dress up and harass, beat, and even kill African Americans.
Ku Klux Klan
This Organization helped freed African Americans set up schools, get clothes, medicine, and find jobs.
The Freedmen's Bureau
He Assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
John Wilkes Booth
To grant pardon to a large group of people.
Amnesty
What southern democrats called themselves.
Redeemers
The act was set to rebuild the south and remit them back into the union.
The First Reconstruction Act
Some southern states enforced this tax to discourage African Americans from voting.
Poll Tax
He succeeded Abraham Lincoln as the 17th President.
Andrew Johnson
To unite or blend together.
Integrate
What former slaves called themselves.
Exodusters
This Act granted citizenship to African Americans.
The Civil Rights Act or 1866
African Americans referred to this method of farming to "a little better than slavery."
Sharecropping
He was a Civil War Hero.
Ulysses S. Grant
To formally charge a public official of misconduct.
Impeach
What northern whites who moved south were called.
Carpetbaggers
This Act was created to prohibit the president from firing officials.
The Tenure of Office Act
Though they were free, African Americans still had to worry about being killed or hanged, also called this.
Lynching
He won the 1876 Election.
Rutherford Hayes.
To reject or defeat something that has been decided.
Override
What the Apache and Cheyenne call African American troops.
Buffalo Soldiers
These two plans were different, but both required an oath of loyalty stating that the south would not Act out against the Union again.
The 10% Plan
Wade Davis
These laws were meant to keep black and whites, "Equal, but Separate."
Jim Crow Laws
Many presidents and political parties have been accused of dishonest or illegal actions, known as this.
Corruption
These were the slaves that escaped Egypt! (Not in your notes)
Israelites