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law passed in the south just after the civil war aimed at controlling freedman and enable plantation owner to exploit African American workers. Become Jim Crow Laws

bring an accusation against

make payment to

white Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest

Northerner who traveled south to make money off of the Reconstruction

a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community

A system used on southern farms after the civil war in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.

System where the farmworker chose what crop to plant and bought his own supplies

the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Also defined by US Military Occupation of the South

Radical Republican

one of the congressional republicans who wanted to destroy the political power of slaveholders and to give African Americans citizenship and the right to vote

Wade Davis Bill

an 1864 plan for Reconstruction that denied the right to vote or hold office for anyone who had fought for the Confederacy...Lincoln refused to sign this bill thinking it was too harsh.

Freemen's Bureau

a federal government agency established in 1865 to provide education, health care, and employment to former slaves in the South

A Southerner form Tennessee, as V.P. when Lincoln was killed, he became president. He opposed radical Republicans who passed Reconstruction Acts over his veto. The first U.S. president to be impeached, he survived the Senate removal by only one vote. He was a very weak president.

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Passed by Congress on 9th April 1866 over the veto of President Andrew Johnson. The act declared that all persons born in the United States were now citizens, without regard to race, color, or previous condition.