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History
Unit 9- FINAL
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did the 13th Amendment do? | abolished slavery |
| What did the 14th Amendment do? | granted citizenship to all people born in the United States |
| What did the 15th Amendment do? | gave all male citizens (including African American men) the right to vote |
| What is the Federal agency that helped formerly enslaved people and some poor whites with food, education, and legal support. | Freedmen's Bureau |
| What does the term carpetbaggers mean? | Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction |
| What does the term Scalawags mean? | Southern whites who supported Reconstruction |
| Who were the "Red Shirts?" | Southern paramilitary group that used intimidation and violence to regain Democratic control |
| Who were the Ku Klux Klan? | Secret organization that used violence and concealed identities to oppose Reconstruction |
| Bourbon Democrat who had been a confederate general and became Governor of South Carolina after Reconstruction | Wade Hampton III |
| Who became president as a result of the compromise of 1877 | Rutherford B Hayes |
| Compromise of 1877 | Agreement that made Rutherford B. Hayes president and removed federal troops from the South, ending Reconstruction |