Reconstruction Review

Individuals from the North who traveled south seeking political positions...

Laws passed by southern states that required segregation in most public places…

The rebuilding and reconciliation of the Union during and after the Civil War....

Radical Republican bill:over 50% of voters in each state take an oath of loyalty to the Union, safeguards for freedmen

Government agency established by Lincoln and members of Congress to help former slaves to adjust to freedom…

Prewar Democrats who had returned to power in the South between 1869-1875...

General William T. Sherman and Ewin Stanton's plan for land redistribution for freedmen...

What was the primary goal of the Ku Klux Klan?

Why was Andrew Johnson impeached?

Former slaves were referred to as...

Why did Lincoln want to establish a pro-Union government as soon as possible

What economic crisis weakened the Republican party and drew attention away from Reconstruction?

Practice where the landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.

Strict RR Reconstruction Acts. Military districts, banned former Confederate leaders from jobs

The results of this controversial election signal the end of Reconstruction?

What were the Enforcement Acts of 1870 and 1871 also known as?

Who was the leader of the Radical Republicans?

What Speech? “With malice toward none, with charity for all... bind up the nation’s wounds"

Individuals who sought political influence by supporting Carpetbaggers and Freedmen..

Andrew Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction..

What continued to weaken the Grant administration and the Republican party as a whole?

What amendment declared those who are born in the US are recognized as American citizens?

Laws designed to limit the freedom of freedmen and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery...

Who became President after Lincoln's assassination?

What amendment gave former slaves the right to vote?

Supreme Court decision justifying segregation as ‘separate but equal’….

What significant Civil War/Reconstruction event takes place at Appomattox Courthouse 4/9/1865?

What event takes place only 6 days after Lee's surrender at Appomattox?

Institutions of higher education established during Reconstruction to of primarily serve the black community

Members of Congress who opposed Lincoln’s reconstruction policies and wanted the South punished

This act along with the KKK helped southern white Dems regain control of southern state gov

What was Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction?

Who was elected President of the United States in 1868?

Broke off from the Republican party proposing a peaceful reconciliation with the South…

What amendment abolished slavery?

Who is the first President of the United States to be impeached?