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Reconstruction
5th Grade Reconstruction
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is a farming system where plantation owners contract to share crop-profits with former slave who did most of the labor is called | sharecropping |
| _____________ is the time period after the civil war of rebuilding the south and reuniting it with the north | reconstruction |
| the ____________________ was a federal agency established by congress to provide food,education, and medical care to freed slaves in the south. | freedman's bureau |
| laws passed in the south after reconstruction enforcing the segregation of blacks and whites are called ____________. | jim crow laws |
| under andrew johnson's plan for reconstruction, southern states created_____________ to limit the rights of african americans. | black codes |
| southerners who supported the ideas of the northern republican where given the negative name______________. | scalawags |
| a group of confederate soldiers know as the ________________ was started in the south to intimidate african americans by using violence. | KKK |
| the ________/________ wanted to punish the southern states for seceding the union and starting the civil war. | congress/radical republicans |
| northerners who moved south during reconstruction to start businesses were called _____________, because they often carried suitcases made of carpet. | carpetbaggers |
| what is the main purpose of reconstruction? | to rebuild the south,to reunite the north and south, and to protect the rights of freed slaves |
| what impact did lincoln's assassanation have on the reconstruction era? | could not follow through reconstruction plans |
| where was lincoln assassinated? when | 1865 at ford's theatre |
| what did the thirteenth amendment do? | freed all slaves |
| what was the goal of the fourteenth amendment? | to let all african americans be recognized as citizens and to provide equal protection of AA's rights |
| what right did the fifteenth amendment give to men? | to vote |
| what years were considered the reconstruction era? | 1865-1877 |
| what were black codes? | discriminated the rightds of african americans |
| why did black codes make congress unhappy? | they wanted to help african-americans and that didn't help them at all |
| why was the freedman's bureau established and who did it help? | provided food,schools,land and medical attention establishec to help african americans get their lives started again helped african americans |
| what is sharecropping and why was it necessary for african-americans to do this? | farming system in south former slaves worked for plantation owners AA's just got freed have no money plantation owners had no workers owner gave housing and materials sharecroppers did work |
| what would a landowner give a sharecropper after the harvest? | would sell crops and give sharecropper portion sharecropper usally in debt |
| what would generally become a sharecropper following the civil war? | former slave |
| what were the names of the laws passed to segragate busses,hotels,resturants,schools and other public places? | jim crow laws |
| what group used violence to intimidate african americans and others who supported their rights a.k.a. scalawags and carpetbaggers? | KKK |
| what were the names of the northern men who went south for political/financial gain following the civil war? | carpetbaggers |
| why did ex-slaves choose sharecropping jobs? | they would have shelter,food and maybe some momey that is the only job they knew how to do |
| what was a scalawag? | negative name given to white southerners who agreed with the northern republicans AA's should recieve equal rights |
| How were AA's prohibited from voting? | KKK,poll tax, grandfather clause, literacy test,far away from lived |
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Hannah Driggers
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