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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Radical Republican | person who faverd using gov. to creat order and make AA citizens in the south |
| Reconstruction | readmit confederate states back into the Union |
| Freedmans Bureau | helpedfree slaves make a life |
| Andrew Johnson | became president after lincoln was killed |
| Black Codes | limited freedom of former slaves |
| Civil Rights | rights granted to all citizens |
| 14th Amendment | made blacks citizens |
| Freedmans Schools | set to eduacate free AA |
| Sharecropping | landownersgave farmers land and in return they shared the crops they grew |
| Ku Klux Klan | wanted to keep formerslaves powerless |
| Lynched | killing people on the spot with out a trial |
| 15th amendment | gave AA men the right to vote |
| Panic of 1873 | banks all over closed after making bad loans, caused the depression |
| Compromose of 1877 | an agreement that rsolved an 1876 election dispute |