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ch. 5 Section 2
MSeise/ursuline
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| List four types of black codes in the south? | curfews, vagrancy laws, labor contracts, land restrictions |
| blacks were not allowed to gather after sunset. | curfews |
| any homeless person could be jailed, fined, whipped, or sold for a years' labor. | vagrancy laws |
| they had to sign a contract for a years of work. If the contract was broken they lost all the wages fo that year. | labor contracts |
| freed people could not only rent home in rural areas, but they stayed away from plantations. | land restrictions |
| no state shall make or enforse any law which shall reduce the privileges of the United States. | the 14th ammendment |
| a citizen of the united states has personal liberties guaranteed by law, such as voting and equality, what are these? | civil rights |
| there were 5 military districts in the south and freedmen were to be registered voters. | Recontruction act of 1867 |
| What was the date in which president Johnson was impeached? | February 24, 1868 |
| What is it when the president must seek approval from congress to fire and hire Cabinet positions? | the Tenure of office act which was approved in in 1867 |
| Who did President Johnson fire without approval from congress? | secretary of war, Ed Stanton |
| Who became the new president in 1868? | Ulysees S. Grant |
| prohibits each government in the U.S. from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizens race, color, or previous condition of servitude. | the 15th amendment |
| who were Northerners who moved south during reconstructuon. | carpetbaggers |
| who were considered the people in the postwar south, white and a southerner and a republican | scalawags |