Study guide for Chapter 4 Section 3: Reconstruction in the South.
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Carpetbaggers | The term they called northern Republicans, who had recently arrived, who particpated in state conventions
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Scalawags | What they called white southeners who backed the Union's cause and now supported Reconstruction.
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Enforcement Acts | Three laws that empowered the federal government to combat terrorism with military force and to prosecute guilty individuals.
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Redeemers | Supporters of a white-controlled government.
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Ku Klux Klan | A white terrorist group that attacked African Americans.
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Panic of 1873 | A severe economic depression that happened in 1873. Workers threatened strikes and farmers demanded relief.
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Civil Rights Act of 1875 | Prohibited businesses that served the public from discriminating against African Americans.
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Samuel J. Tilden | The Democratic candidate of the 1876 presidential election.
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Rutherford B. Hayes | The Republican candidate of the 1876 presidential election.
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Compromise of 1877 | In return for the Democrats accepting Hayes as president the Republicans withdrew the remaining federal troops from the South.
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How did Reconstruction affect the lives of African Americans? | It helped them get more involved in politics and helped them towards getting equal rights.
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What groups formed a Republican alliance in the South during Reconstruction? | Reconstruction supports who called themselves the "party of progress and civilization."
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How did the Congress respond to violence against African Americans? | They passed legislation that was designed to stop violence against African Americans. Known as the Enforcement Acts.
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What historical era came to end in 1877? | The Reconstruction era.
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