Terms 1
This man becomes the 18th President of the United States.
Who is US Grant?
This is the man with whom Reconstruction started with.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
This US President oversaw most of the Reconstruction period, through its ups and downs.
Who was President Andrew Johnson?
Northerners who moved down to the South, hoping to find positions in government leadership, only carried a suitcase with them.
What are carpetbaggers?
Southern white voters who did not think they should have ever left the Union.
Who are scalawags?
Government protected group that helped educate and train the former slaves.
What is the freedmen's bureau?
This is the women's right to vote.
What is suffrage?
Lincoln's plan for re-unification of our country and letting the CSA states back into the Union.
What is the 10% plan?
American Presidents in order from 16-19?
What is Lincoln, Johnson, Grant, and Hayes?
Please define for me Women's Suffrage.
What is fighting for the right to vote?
This man was one of the founding members of the KKK.
Who was Nathaniel Bedford Forrest?
All slaves in these United States are here and forevermore free, it says this in the Amendment...
What is the 13th Amendment?
Bringing charges against the President of the United States for "high crimes and misdemeanors."
What is impeachment?
Citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
What is the 14th Amendment?
Jailed, public beatings, even killed these former slaves should they not be working in the agricultural industry of the South.
What are the black codes?
This is what the 15th Amendment states:
What is the government cannot deny anyone the right to vote based on race, ethnicity, or previous condition of servitude?
The Civil Rights Act of 1875 states this.
What is prohibited racial discrimination in public places like movie theaters and inns, and allows for anyone to serve on a jury regardless of racial background?
These two men battled for the Presidency in 1864.
Who are Lincoln and McClennan?
This is why the Civil Rights Act of 1875, was struck down in 1883.
The bankruptcy of the Union Pacific Railroad company allowed for this to happen.
What is the depression of 1873?
A fake corporation set up through the construction of the Pacific Union Railroad, President Grant even lost money from our country in this deal.
What is Credit Mobilier?
This said that 51% of white male voters had to swear allegiance to the Union and that no CSA members could serve in public office.
What is the Wade-Davis bill?
Please explain how Rutherford B Hayes ended up President of the United States.
DAILY DOUBLE
What is that both he and Samuel Tilden did not receive enough votes in the electoral college, so some concessions needed to be made with the senate committee, as both men had 7 votes. Hayes agreed and the 15th vote was cast for Hayes giving him the presidency.
All former Confederate states joined the Union between these years.
What is 1868 to 1871?
This group, the democrats, was tied to starting this racially charged, sinful group that used fear and intimidation to get people to hate others as much as they did.
Who are the KKK?