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reconstruction vocab

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assassination   murder of a political or government leader  
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reconstruction   rebuilding and healing a country after war  
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Andrew Johnson   became president after Lincoln was killed  
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13 amendment   abolished slavery  
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black codes   laws made by the south before the Civil War to keep African American from having rights  
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reconstruction Act of 1867   gave African American men the right to vote  
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Freedmen's Bureau   Former to help freed slaves  
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carpetbagger   people who came from the North to start businesses in the South  
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scalawags   Southerners who supported reconstruction  
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14 Amendment   Gave African American citizenship and the Right to equal protection under the law  
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15 Amendment   gave ALL male citizens the right to vote (included African Americans)  
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impeachment   charges of wrongdoing by an elected officials by Congress  
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segrgation   separtion  
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Jim Crow Laws   laws passed after Reconstruction that enforced segation  
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sharecropping   renting land from land owners and paying rent with a portion of the crop  
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grandfather clause    
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involuntary ser    
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