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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 true | andrew johnson viewed the freedman's bureau as a meddlesome and unnecessary federal agency (true/false) |
| office of tenure act | congress' impeachment of president johnson and sttmept to remove him from office were directly brought about by his violation of what act? |
| waving the bloody shirt | the repub attempt to link the democratic party with secession and the confed cause is known as |
| carpetbaggers | what is the term for northern repubs that went south with everything they own? |
| racial segregation that developed after reconstruction ended | although important strides were made, reconstruction failed to provide lasting guarantees of the civil rights of a freedman. what supports this? |
| residency requirements | southerners deprived black americans to vote by all of the following means except |
| false | reconstruction funds were used for the expansion of native american rights (true/false) |
| 5 | how many military districts was the south divided into under the reconstruction act of 1867? |
| false | at the birth of the kkk violence was commonly used (true/false) |
| enforcement act of 1870 and 1871 | fed gov't passed this act which made it a felony for 2 or more people to conspire to deprive anyone of their civil rights and privileges |
| henry davis | before southern states could rejoin the union, a majority rather than merely 10% out of the voters in the 1860 election had to take an oath of allegiance to the union before it could be admitted. who's beliefs does this reflect? |
| civil rights act of 1875 | what act made it illegal for an individual to deny a person the full and equal use of public conveyances? |
| 15th | which amendment gave african americans the right to vote? |
| john quincy adams | the election of 1876 is nicknamed the corrupt bargain part ii referring to the unsavory manner in which this earlier president was elected |
| tennessee | where was the birthplace of the kkk |
| an acquittal | after the house brought charges against andrew jackson for violating the law, his trial ended in |
| redeemers | republican reconstruction plans were supported by everyone except |
| democrats | southern politics after reconstruction was dominated by |
| ghouls | new members of the kkk were called |
| lenient | lincoln's reconstruction plan was |
| compromise of 1877 | what put an end to reconstruction in the south? |
| Proclamation of Amnesty & Reconciliation | what did lincoln issue on december 8th, 1863? |
| virginia | what state did freedmen never gain power in? |
| sharecropping | what affected the south by keeping african americans economically dependent? |
| trial by jury | what was not a black code? |
| new orleans | what was the first city in the south to integrate their police force and experiment with the integration of schools? |
| Reconciliation Act of 1867 | what act did not make the south ratify the 13th amendment? |
| civil rights act of 1866 and the freedman's bureau | what 2 acts were passed over the president's veto? |
| scalawags | what were southern whites called who backed the union and supported repub reconstruction? |
| 10% plan | what was lincoln's reconstruction plan called? |
| separate but equal | the decision of plessy v. ferguson had what concept? |
| grandfather clauses | what was intended to prevent african americans from being able to vote because they could not satisfy the requirement of having descendents were able to vote before the war? |
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