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reconstruction vocab

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assasination   murder of political or government leader  
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Reconstruction   rebuilding and healing a country after war  
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Andrew Johnson   became the president after Lincoln was killed  
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13th Amendment   abolsished slavery  
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black codes   laws made by the south before the Civil War to keep African Americans from having rights  
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Reconstruction act of 1867   gave African American men the right to vote. No former Confederate could hold office or vote. Made by U.S congress  
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Freedoms Bureau   Formed schools and hospitals.  
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Carpet baggers   people who come from the north to start a business in the south  
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scalwags   southerners who supported Reconstruction  
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14th Amenment   gave African Americans citizenshipand the right to equal protection  
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15th Amendment   gave ALL male citizens the right to vote ( including African Americans)  
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impeachment   charges of wrongdoing by an a elected officals  
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impeachment   charges of wrongdoing by an a elected officals  
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segragation   separation  
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Jim Crow Laws   laws passed after reconstruction that enforced segragation  
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Sharecropping   renting land from land owners paying rent with a proportion of the crop  
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abrigre   take taken shorten  
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insurrection   rebellion against your own country  
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due process   all steps taken to preserve the rights of citizenship  
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naturallization   to give the rights a be a ciizenship  
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obligation   a promise contract or sense of duty  
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