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Reconstruction
Terms covering Reconstruction in US History
Definition | Term |
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Man who became President after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. | Andrew Johnson |
Period of US History where North and South handled reuniting. | Reconstruction |
Anti-slavery group in Republican Party who wanted harsh penalties for South and rights for Freedmen. | Radical Republicans |
The right to vote. | Suffrage |
Former Slaves. | Freedmen |
Supporting one's country is called this. | Nationalism |
This Amendment abolished slavery. | 13th Amendment |
Farming Technique mainly in the South, where poorer people would farm other's land but give away much of the crop to the landowner. | Sharecropping |
Moving from one area within a country to another. | Migration |
Laws mainly in the South set up to control Freedmen. | Black Codes |
This freed all slaves in areas controlled by the Confederacy during the Civil War. | Emancipation Proclamation |