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Reconstruction - 1

Chapter 10 - section 1

TermDefinition
1. An agency designed to offer food, transport, and medical service to poor freedmen and poor whites. Freedman's Bureau
2.The first president to ever be assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
3. He assassinated Abraham Lincoln John Wilkes Booth
4. This plan offered the Southern states a chance to be readmitted if they had at least 10% of their voters swearing allegiance to the United States. Lincoln's Plan
5. He was Lincoln's vice-president and he became president after Lincoln was assassinated. Andrew Johnson
6. Southern legislators passed harsh laws that put restrictions on the freedmen. Black Codes
7. Northerners who pushed for more Civil Rights for freedmen Radical Republicans
8. This invalidated any state laws (like the Black Codes) that discriminate on the basis of race. The Civil Rights Act of 1866
9. A secret racist organization that used threats and violence to intimidate freedmen and Republicans Klu Klux Klan
10. How did President Johnson react to the Civil Rights Act? He vetoed the bill
11. Ultimately, how did the Radical Republicans respond to President Johnson? They impeached him
12. Was President Johnson ever removed from office? No
13. Defines citizenship to include everyone born in the United States, which automatically allowed citizenship for the freedmen. The 14th Amendment
14. What was the first thing that Radical Republicans put into practice once they took over Reconstruction from the President? They divided the South into 5 districts under military rule.
15. Northerners who came to the South after the war. Carpetbaggers
16. Southern whites who cooperated with the Republicans and blacks Scalawags
17. Were most Southerners Republican or Democrat? Democrat
18. Vagrants are jailed - whites could arrest blacks - freedmen needed permission -freedmen could not own firearms Black Codes
20. This document freed the slaves. The 13th Amendment
21. These laws separated blacks from whites in hospitals, restaurants, schools, trains, and prisons. The Jim Crow system
22. This allowed all men (including freedmen) over 21 to vote The 15th Amendment
23. Which two major events happened on April 11, 1877? President Hayes ordered the military troops out of the South and Wade Hampton became the Democratic governor of SC.
24.In the presidential election of 1876 Congress found fraud in the election process. Who did Congress elect as president? Rutherford B. Hayes.
25. The election of Rutherford B. Hayes ended _________________________ in the South. Reconstruction
26. A person planted the crops on the landowners farm and paid the landowner a share of the profit. Sharecropping
27. The Reconstruction Act of 1867 created military zones in the South that helped to protect the rights of the freedmen in the South.
28. Give two examples of ways that Southerners tried to take away the votes of the freedmen literacy tests, poll taxes, and grandfather clause
29. The group of men who supported Wade Hampton III during his campaign for governor of South Carolina Red Shirts
30. The most democratic SC constitution, men did not need to own land to hold office, it required the first state-wide public educational system in SC, and representation in the General Assembly was based solely on population. The SC Constitution of 1868
31. This was the main focus of the SC economy. Agriculture
32. The separation of blacks and whites. Segregation
33. Reconstruction lasted 12 years from 1865 - ______________ 1877
34. Former slaves Freedmen
35. He was a former slave who returned to SC to help establish the Republican party, and serve in the SC House of Representatives. Robert Smalls
36. Actions that prevent a group of people from voting Disenfranchise
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