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presidential reconstruction   headed by Lincoln and Johnson  
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Proclamation of Anmesty & Reconstruction   1863, pres. pardons by an oath of allegiance and acceptance of emancipation; state gov'ts reestablished if 10% of the population took oaths  
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Wade-Davis bill   required 50% of the pop. to take oaths, only non-confederates could vote for new constitutions being drawn up  
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Andrew Johnson   self-taugh tailor, TN, Democrat, white supremecist  
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Freedmen's Bureau   provided food, medical care, and shelter to blacks/ homeless whites (Oliver Howard) established black schools/ colleges  
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Black codes   prohibited them from renting land, borrowing money for land; put them in semibondage- vagrants and appentices, kept from testifying in court  
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congressional reconstruction   3 rounds- 2nd phase- congress adopted a plan, harsher on southern whites and more protective of freed blacks  
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radical republicans   for civil rights for blacks  
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charles sumner   radical republican from Mass  
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Thaddeus stevens   PA, for military rule, civil rightsd, black education  
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Benjamin Wade   Ohio, endorsed womens suffrage, labor union rights, and northern black civil rights  
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Civil Rights act of 1866   overrode johnson's vetoes, all African AMericans were us citizens  
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14th amendment   everyone born or denaturalized in the us were citizens, provided for equal protection, confederate pol. leaders couldnt hold office, repudiated conf. debts, and penallized interferences with voting rights  
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equal protection and due process of the law   civil rights in the 14th  
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reconstruction acts of 1867   put south under military occupation, separated it into 5 districts controlled by the union army, increased readmission requirements so that states had to ratify the 14th  
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tenure of office act   prohibited the president from removing an official without senate consent  
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Edwin Stanton   Sec. of War, removed by johnson, in charge of southern military gof'ts  
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impeachment   trial of the president, vote to have him removed  
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15th amendment   prohibited any state from denying the right to vote  
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Civil Rights Act of 1875   equal accomodations in public places, blacks could be on juries  
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scalawags   hated southern republicans  
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carpetbaggers   hated northern newcomers  
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Blanche K Bruce & Hiram Revels   2 black senators sent by southern republicans  
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sharecropping   landlord provides seed/tools for black labor, they split the crop  
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spoilsmen   those who give jobs/favors to supporters  
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patronage   giving jobs/favors to supporters  
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Jay Gould   he had a scheme to corner the gold market, made a huge profit  
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Credit Mobilier   insiders gave stocks to congressmen in return for their silence about making profits off of subsidies from building the transcontinental RR  
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Thomas Nast   cartoonist, NY Times, exposed tweed  
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William Tweed   NYC, stole $200 million from taxpayers-- tweed ring  
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Liberal Republicans   reform minded, nominated Horace Greeley in 72  
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Horace Greeley   editor of the NY tribune, presidential Rep. candidate in 1872  
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Panic of 1873   depression, business factors, overbuilding, many jobless, homeless  
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greenbacks   paper money not supported by gold  
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redeemers   southern conservatives, took control of state govt's  
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Ku Klux Klan   by Nathaniel Bedford Forrest, flogged, burned, threatened arfican americans  
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Force Acts   1870- 71, gave federal authority power to stop violence, protect citizens  
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Amnesty Act of 1872   removed most Confederate restrictions, allowed conservative democrats to vote, retake control of state govts  
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Rutherford B hayes   republican 1876 candidate, gov. of ohio  
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Samuel J Tilden   Democrat nominee, NY reform governor  
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Compromise of 1877   hayes would become president if he ended federal Rep. support in the south and supported southern transcontinental RR  
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