History 1302
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Orville Babbock | President,s private secretary who was indicted for his rolke in the Whiskey Ring. |
| William Belknap | Secretary of war who resigned to prevent a Senate trail for taking bribes in the sale of Indian trading post. |
| Schyler Colfax | Vice president who was implicated in the Credit Mobiler scandal. |
| Jay Gould | Financer who, with the help of a relative of the president,tried to corner the gold market. |
| 13th Admendment | Slavery was abolished with the ratification of the -----. |
| 14th Admendment | The---- amendment restricted the power of the states to violate the life, liberty, or property of any citizen. |
| Cropping/lean | By 1870s most African Americans were relegated to a system of -----, an arrangement whereby they agreed to worki a small piece of land in return for a fuxed share of the crop. |
| Ku Klux Klan | The---was a southern organization bent on restoring White supremacy by intimidating politidating politically active African Americans. |
| carpet,baggers,scallways, blacks | The southern Republican party consisted of the following three groups,----and------. |
| True | Lincoin favored a lenient plan for Reconstruction in order to shorten the war by attracting southern support. |
| False | The dominant view of the Republican-led Confress toward the Reconstruction process was that strong executive leadership would be required. |
| False | As a reuslt of his impeachment trail, Andrew Johnson became the first President to be removed from office. |
| False | The greenbackers in the credit-hungry West favored sound money policies. |
| True | The fifthteen Amendment to the Constitution prohibited any state from denying any citizen the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. |
| Declare their ordinances of secession illegal. | President Andrwe Johnsons plan for Reconstruciton called for the southern states to-----. |
| Challenged the Tenure of office Act biy removing Secretary of War Edwin Stanton, | The house of Respresentatives impeached President Johnson on the grounds that he ------ |
| Popular support from Whitesw of all social classes for White supremacy. | The main reasons for the Zu Klux Klans success in the South after 1868 would be---. |
| End federal support for southern radical regimes. | To ensure the election fo Rutherford Hayes, Republican leaders agreed to -----. |
| Political restoration of White supremacy and the gospel of industrial progress. | The redeemers in the South favored. |
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