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Atchison Reconstruct

study guide for your Reconstruction test

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This amendment made slavery illegal in the United States 13th Amendment
This amendment gave equal rights and ensured due process to all people no matter their race 14th Amendment
This amendment gave all men the right to vote no matter their race or age. 15th Amendment
The time after the Civil War when the government helped rebuild the South. It lasted from 1865-1877. Reconstruction
An organization set up by the government to help freed slaves get education, health care, and job Freedmen's Bureau
A system where plantation owners let freed slaves and poor white people rent plots of land to farm. They also had to give the plantation owners a share of their profit. sharecropping
laws and rules created in the South which discriminated against the freed slaves, or any African Americans Jim Crow laws or Black Codes
separating people based on gender, race, or some other way segregation
owing someone money debt
being mean to someone for no good reason discrimination
racism not liking someone because of the color of their skin
reasons sharecropping was not good for freed slaves They started out with no money, and had to borrow to set up their farms. Their rent, necessities, and giving plantation owners a share of the profits kept them in debt.
how sharecropping was like slavery Because sharecroppers stayed in debt, they could not leave their farms, except by escaping or running away.
examples of Jim Crow laws/Black Codes --had to pay to vote --couldn't be on juries --black schools weren't funded, but they couldn't go to white schools
a group of white southerners who intimidated or even killed African Americans who spoke out against racism, tried to vote, hold certain jobs, or get an education Ku Klux Klan, or the KKK
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