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ch. 18 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A congress man who favored using the government to create a new order in the south and to give African Americans full citizenship and the right to vote. | Radical Republicans |
| The process the federal government used to readmit the Cofederate states to the Union. | Reconstruction |
| A federal agency set up to help former slaves after the Civil War. | Freedmen's Bureau |
| When Lincoln was killed Johnson became president. | Andrew Johnson |
| Limited the freedom of former slaves. | Black Codes |
| Rights granted to all citizens. | Civil Rights |
| Made all persons born naturalized in the United States. | Fourteenth Amendment |
| A school set up to educate newly freed African Americans. | Freeedmen's School |
| A system in which landowners gave farm workers land, seed, and tools in return for a part of the crops they raised. | Sharecropping |
| A group formed in 1866 that wanted to restore Democratic control of the south and to keep former slaves powerless. | Ku Klux Klan |
| Stated that citizens could not be stopped for voting. | Fifteenth Amendment |
| Banks across the land closed. | Panic of 1873 |
| the agreement that resolved an 1876 election dispute. | Compromise of 1877 |
| Someone killed without a trial. | Lynched |