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Chapter 18 Jeapordy

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he was the 16th president of the USA, and guided the Union army to victory in the Civil War LINCOLN
He became the president after his predecessor suddenly lost his life JOHNSON
He murdered the president while he was watching a play JOHN WILKES BOOTHE
He was the most famous abolitionist FREDRICK DOUGLAS
Not only was he a Civil War general, but he was also a president GRANT
He is the president who ended Reconstruction HAYES
He was the leader of the Radical Republicans THADDUES STEVENS
He was the first African American elected to Congress HIRAM REVELS
He was the Democratic nominee for president during the election of 1876 TILDEN
His plan for Reconstruction allowed the South to rebuild itself JOHNSON
His plan for Reconstruction included the 10% Plan LINCOLN
These were the people who wanted to take over Reconstruction RADICAL REPUBPICANS
This organization was established to help former slaves FREEDMEN'S BUREA
Under the Reconstruction Act, this group was able to vote and run for office. AFRICAN AMERICANS
After the war, many freedmen were promised this 4O ANCRES AND A MULE
This act guaranteed citizenship for African Americans CIVIL RIGHTS ACT
This act restored the right to vote for most white southerners AMNESTY ACT
This stated that if a person’s father had voted in an election prior to 1867, they didn’t have to take a literacy test GRANDFATHER'S CLAUSE
This is where Lincoln was assassinated FORD'S THEATRE
Voters had to pay this if they wanted to vote POLL TAX
Returning soldiers had a difficult time finding these after the War JOBS
This required voters to read and explain a section of the Constitution LITERACY TEST
Rebuilding the South was paid for by increasing these. TAXES
This group resented the changes made during Reconstruction because they had no power CONSERVATIVES
Many freedmen fell deeper and deeper into this as result of sharecropping DEBT
Rather than just being an agricultural society, the New South saw an increase in this. INDUSTRY
This was the location of the massacre that cost 34 freedmen their lives NEW ORLEANS
This is the term for a former slave FREEDMEN
These severely limited the rights of freedmen BLACK CODES
This is the legal separation of the races SEGREGATION
This amendment ended slavery 13TH AMENDMANT
This happened when people rented land from a plantation owner in exchange for a portion of their crops SHARECROPPING
This amendment made discriminating on the basis of race illegal 14TH AMENDMENT
This was the term given to newly arrived northerners in the South CARPETBAGGERS
This term means a small scruffy horse and was given to white southern republicans SCALAWAGS
This amendment made it illegal to deny the right to vote to anyone based on race 15TH AMENDMANT
This means to bring formal charges against a president IMPEACH
– There was a lot of this in Grant’s administration and Reconstruction governments CORRUPTION
Radical Republicans joined forces with this group of Republicans to gain control of Congress MODERATE REPUBLICANS
The Republicans won control of Congress during the elections held this year 1866
Grant won the election of 1868 thanks in large part to this group AFRICAN AMERICANS
In response to the 10% Plan, this bill was introduced that required more than 50% loyalty WADE-DAVIS BILL
This case ruled that segregation was legal as long as the facilities were equal PLESSY V. FERGASON
These laws separated blacks and whites in public places and trapped African Americans in a hopeless situation JIM CROW LAWS
– In exchange for the presidency in 1876, Hayes said he would remove these from the states that disputed the results FEDERAL TROOPS
The Freedmen’s Bureau was instrumental in establishing the first public school system in the South. Name at least 2 colleges that were established for African Americans in the South that the book mentions. MOREHOUSE, HOWARD, FISK
Hiram Revels became the first African American Senator in 1870. However, since he finished Jefferson Davis’ term, he did not serve a full term. Who was the first African American to serve a FULL term in the Senate? BLANCHE K. BRUCE (1874)
The “New South” used its vast natural resources to build up its own industries instead of depending on the North. With its large deposits of iron ore and coal, this southern state became a center of the steel industry. ALABAMA
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