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Stufflet Unit 10
Unit 10 APUSH
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| term for period from 1863-1877 when the major issues concerning the conquered South were addressed | Reconstruction |
| Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction | Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (1863) |
| Welfare agency for those made destitute in war (mainly freed slaves and homeless whites) | Freedmen’s Bureau |
| leader of Freedmen's Bureau | Oliver Howard |
| took over presidency upon Lincoln's assassination | Andrew Johnson |
| term for Johnson's plan for Reconstruction | Presidential Reconstruction |
| various laws in South after Civil War that denied blacks their civil rights | Black Codes |
| phase of Reconstruction that was controlled by Congress, which was dominated at the time by the “radical” Republicans | “radical Reconstruction” |
| radical Republican from Massachusetts | Charles Sumner |
| radical Republican from Pennsylvania | Thaddeus Stevens |
| law that said all African-Americans were legal citizens and said Black Codes illegal | Civil Rights Act of 1866 |
| among other things, it obligated states to respect rights of citizens by providing “equal protection of the laws” and “due process” | 14th Amendment |
| divided South into military districts, ordered writing of new state constitutions in South, enfranchised all males over 21 | Reconstruction Acts of 1867 |
| Prohibited Prez. from removing federal official w/o Congressional approval--Johnson broke this and was impeached | Tenure of Office Act |
| to charge a federal official (like the President) with a crime | impeach |
| Prohibited any state from denying a citizen’s right to vote based upon “race, color, or previous condition of servitude” | 15th Amendment |
| law that guaranteed equal accommodations in public places (hotels, RR, theatres) and prohibited exclusion of blacks from juries | Civil Rights Act of 1875 |
| term used for southern Republicans | scalawags |
| terms used for northern Republicans who came south during Reconstruction | carpetbaggers |
| 1st black senator; from Mississippi | Hiram Revels |
| southern economic system in which landlord (white) provided seed and tools while poor farmer (black) gave landlord 50% of harvest (typically) as rent | Sharecropping |
| northern scandal in which railroad investors were stealing govt money which was supposed to finance RR and investors bribed Congressmen with free shares of RR stock | Credit Mobilier Affair |
| NYC "machine" boss who stole tax money from NYC public ($200 million); was exposed by The New York Times and Thomas Nast (cartoonist) | William “Boss” Tweed |
| won Presidential election of 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant |
| southern plan to fight Reconstruction by intimidating blacks and white Republicans | Mississippi Plan |
| main group that implemented Mississippi Plan | Ku Klux Klan |
| officially ended Reconstruction | Compromise of 1877 |
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