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Reconstruction

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13th Amendment Formally bring an end to slavery in the United States, making it illegal
14th Amendment Grants citizenship and equal protection under the law
15th Amendment Grants African American males the right to vote
Abolish To formally put an end to
Black Codes Laws established by Southern state governments after the Civil War to restrict the rights of formerly enslaved persons
Freedmen's Bureau An agency to help provide food, education, and medical care to freed slaves
Jim Crow Laws A series of racist laws and measure that discriminated against African Americans
Lynching To put to death, usually by hanging, by a mob and without legal authority
Radical Republicans A section of the Republican party that wanted to punish the South for the Civil War
Reconstruction The time period after the Civil War when America needed to reunite and rebuild
Secede To withdraw from membership in a federal union
Segregation The legal separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment.
Separate but Equal Practice that was established to justify racial segregation in public facilities
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