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CHS Team 4 Recon

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Reconstruction means to Rebuild the south after the Civil War
Freedmen were former slaves
Why destroy railroads and bridges during a war? to prevent the enemy from transporting soldiers and supplies.
Why destroy plantations and farms? to starve the enemy.
What was the goal of the 13th Amendment was to abolish slavery (free)
What was the goal of the 14th Amendment was citizenship rights (citizens)
What was the goal of the 15th Amendment was voting rights (vote)
Laws that take away rights of freedmen were called black codes
The system in which poor, landless farmers, who work someone else’s land, and give a share of the crops is called sharecropping
What is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty? education
What was created to help freedmen? The Freedmen's Bureau
What is a poll tax? pay to vote
What is a literacy test? pass a literacy test to vote
Define segregation. to separate by race
What are Jim Crow Laws? segregation laws
The Supreme Court Case which stated “Separate but equal is Legal”? Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
The name of the terrorist organization created in the South after the Civil War is the KKK
Explain the social (people) goal of Reconstruction. to help the freed slaves
Explain the economic ($) goal of Reconstruction. to help the South because it is broke and broken.
Explain the political ($) goal of Reconstruction. to reunite the nation
What does education give you? Knowledge ("know-how") and Skills ("Do-how")
What was the goal of poll taxes? to prevent African Americans from voting
What was the goal of literacy tests? to prevent African Americans from voting
What was the outcome of the U.S. Supreme Court Case Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)? segregation can be law
Created by: CHS2
 

 



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