End of the War and Reconstruction

For the black community with few job options, sharecropping replaced physical slavery with...

At the end of the Civil War, Lee surrenders to Grant at...

Which president angered Congress in how he tried to run his Reconstruction plan?

Republican-led governments worked to...

The era after the Civil War when the nation was focused on rebuilding and reuniting was called...

What was the purpose of military reconstruction?

Which amendment required Americans' rights to only be taken away through "due process of law"?

What were the two goals of Reconstruction?

During Radical Reconstruction, Congress passed a series of laws in order to...

Shortly after Lee's surrender at Appomattox, Lincoln was assassinated in...

How did African Americans work to exercise rights and new freedoms during Reconstruction?

After Lincoln is elected to his second term in 1864, what two goals does he pursue?

Ways black Americans were prevented from voting included...

What government agency, created by Lincoln, aimed to provide for African Americans by meeting basic needs (food, job)?

What amendment is passed by Congress changing the Constitution to outlaw slavery?

What was the purpose of the Ku Klux Klan?

Decrease in the black vote led to a decrease in Republican-led governments in the South causing...

What was sharecropping?

As Lincoln planned for Reconstruction after the war, he hoped for forgiveness and patience between the two sides.

Which amendment provided voting rights for all men?

At the end of Reconstruction, despite progress made by African Americans...

Grant was lenient with the Confederates at Appomattox Courthouse and set a forgiving tone:

Jim Crow Laws were descendants or extensions of...

White southerners were frustrated with the progress African Americans were making and responded with...

How did the southern economy change after the Civil War?

What were the black codes?

Ice cream should be eaten in the winter too...

The federal government started to pass laws and court decisions supporting discrimination such as...