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reconstruction vocab

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Andrew Johnson   show
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show The Freedmen's Bureau, formally known as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, was established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.  
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Reconstruction   show
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Black Codes   show
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show The term "Radical" during the late 18th-century and early 19th-century identified proponents of democratic reform, in what subsequently became the parliamentary Radical Movement.  
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show The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments.  
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show The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party  
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Impeach   show
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Thaddeus Stevens   show
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show The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".  
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show A more stringent plan was proposed by Senator Benjamin F. Wade and Representative Henry Winter Davis in February 1864. The Wade-Davis Bill required that 50 percent.  
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Scalawag   show
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show In the history of the United States, a carpetbagger was any person from the Northern United States who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War and was perceived to be exploiting the local populace.  
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Hiram Revels   show
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Sharecropping   show
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show A tenant farmer is one who resides on land owned by a landlord. Tenant farming is an agricultural production system in which landowners contribute their land and often a measure of operating capital .  
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Ku Klux Klan (KKK)   show
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show Samuel Jones Tilden was the 25th Governor of New York and the Democratic candidate for president in the disputed election of 1876.  
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show The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered a depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 until 1879, and even longer in some countries  
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show The Compromise of 1877 was an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.  
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Redemption   show
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Home rule   show
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show Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States from 1877 to 1881, having served also as an American congressman and governor of Ohio.  
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