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Reconstruction
Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| killed Abraham Lincoln | John Wilkes Booth |
| Lincoln's succeeder | Andrew Johnson |
| 16th President | Abraham Lincoln |
| laws passed in southern states after reconstruction denied African Civil rights | Black Codes |
| believed the federal government needed to take a greater role in reconstruction | Radical Republicans |
| act gave citizenship to AA and guaranteed them basic rights | Civil Rights Act of 1866 |
| Reuniting the US and rebuilding the South | Reconstruction |
| Constitutional amendment granted citizenship to all person born in US and gave equal rights | 14th Amendment |
| Constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the US | 13th Amendment |
| Constitutional amendment gave AA the right to vote | 15th Amendment |
| Federal Gov. in 1865 gave legal aid to freed people | Freedman's Bureau |
| right to vote | suffrage |
| Northerners who came to the south after Civil war in hopes of getting rich | carpetbagger |
| presidents plan to rebuild the south | presidential reconstruction |
| congress' plan to rebuild the south | congressional reconstruction |