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American History Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Grant at ----- on April 9, 1865. | Appomattox Courthouse |
| April 14, 1865, ----- shot and killed Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theater. | John Wilkes Booth |
| The ---- required the majority of adult white men in a former Confederate state to take an oath of allegiance to the Union. | Wade-Davis Bill |
| 13th Amendment – | prohibits slavery |
| 14th Amendment – | prevents states from denying rights to any citizen (“equal protection of the laws”) |
| 15th Amendment - | the right to vote could not be denied on account of race, color, or previous servitude. |
| Reforms included: | repealing the black codes establishing state hospitals and institutionsrebuilding roads, railways, and bridges. |
| Organized secret societies such as the ---- to undermine the Republican rule. | Ku Klux Klan |