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Reconstruction Vocab
| Definition | Term |
|---|---|
| provided schools to educate African Americans | Freedmen's Bureau |
| laws that established segregation | Jim Crow Laws |
| economic system where African Americans provided farm labor in return for supplies, food, clothes, etc. and paid for rent with crops | sharecropper |
| this group was established to intimidate African Americans through violence to keep them from using their new rights | Ku Klux Klan |
| this group of laws denied African American their rights | Black codes |
| this amendment abolished slavery | 13th amendment |
| this amendment gave African American's citizenship | 14th amendment |
| this amendment gives all male citizens the right to vote regardless of race | 15th amendment |