Chapter 18

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Why was the 15th Amendment passed   Americans right to vote  
How did the Panic of 1873 affect the states   eastern banks ran out of money/ Rail road closed/ farmers can't get things to market=people unenployed  
What resulted from the Compromise of 1877   Reconstruction ends  
Which Amendment gave African Americans full citizenship   14th Amendment  
Why did the House of Representatives impeach Johnson   violated 10 year of office act  
Who operated schools to educate former slaves   freedmans bureaus/African American's/Northern missionaries  
What did the Radical Republicans do to protect African American rights?   Citizenship voting/Civil rights act with 14th and 15th act  
What were "black codes"?   to keep former slaves from voting  
Which president took action against the KKK?   Ulyssys S Grant  
What did Liberal Republicans favor?   They favored an end to reconstruction and less federal government involvment in the South  
What ended Reconstruction in the South   1877 Compromise  
What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?   to help African Americans to be free  
What was a scandal during Grant's administration?   Secretary of war took a bribe  
What were the provisions of the Compromise of 1877   Points A-E  
What divided the South into 5 military districts?   Reconstruction Act  
What rumor regarding land spread among the former slaves?   40 acres and a mule  
Who led the Radical Republicans in Congress?   Thadius Stevens  
Why was the 14th Amendment necessary after the Civil Rights Act of 1866?   They felt the American was strong and it would aid blacks and protect their rights  
Why were white women upset after the passage of the 15th Amendment?   Because white women could not vote before black men  
How did the Supreme Court undermine the 14th and 15th Amendments?   Because of the Literacy Test  
Who led the fight against the KKK   President Grant  
What practice in the South created a cycle of debt?   Sharecropping  
Why did abolitionists oppose the Compromise of 1877   Doubted south would respect rights  
What were the points in Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address   promised to reunify the nation with malice to no one and charity to all  
What were the points of Johnson's Reconstruction plan?   Ratify 13th Amendment except supreme power of fed government/ offered animesty to white southerners for being loyal  
What justification did Congress use when they refused to seat the newly elected representatives of the South?   Questions of qualification study south decide to be represented  
What were scalawags and carpetbaggers?   carpet baggers-took advantage of south/ scalawags-poor white farmers in the south radical reconstruction  
In what ways did African Americans participate in the South's government during Reconstruction?   More then 600 held positions of office  
What did African Americans do when they gained their freedom?   Leave platations and moved about some returned where they were born others got jobs in the north and looked for family  
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1866   to make everyone citizens except native Americans  


   

 
 

 
 

 

 

 
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