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Reconstruction Perio

All abt the reconstruction period and the people involved

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Andrew Johnson became president after Lincolns assassination/previous southerner/tried to carry out Lincolns plan
John Wilkes Booth guy who assassinated Lincoln at Ford's Theater
Ulysses S. Grant led the union army to victory over the confederacy in the civil war
Rutherford B. Hayes became president at the very end of reconstruction
Civil Rights Act of 1866 Gave citizenship to U.S. African Americans
Black Codes Made by south/attempt to limit newfound freedoms of African Americans
Reconstruction Act of 1867 divided south into 5 military districts
Freedman's Bureau helped freed people gain back their rights
Radical Republicans opposed slavery/wanted to punish the south
Plessy vs Ferguson case that ended up strengthening segregation in public areas
Impeach to charge a political official of a crime
Scalawags white southerners who joined white northern republicans during reconstruction
Carpetbaggers a person from the northern region who went to the south to make profit after the civil war
10% plan required 10% of voters within confederate states swear allegiance to union and recognize the emancipation proclamation
Sharecroppers a farmer who gives part of his/her crop as rent to landowner/usually ended in debt cycle
Reasoning behind congress passing laws protecting civil rights during reconstruction the 13th amendment had only ended slavery, and not clarified where freedmen stood among the rest of the population
13th Amendment abolished slavery & involuntary servitude
14th amendment gave citizenship to all people born in U.S. (including former slaves)
15th amendment guaranteed freedmen the right to vote
North Economy anti-slavery/industrialized economy/more urban
South Economy pro-slavery/agricultural economy/more rural
Emancipation Proclimation freed the slaves
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