7294866631 | Lincoln's plan -- | Reunite the North and South. End Slavery. | 0 | |
7293330729 | Define Segregation | Treating them differently based on their race. | 1 | |
7293344635 | Define Freedmen | Newly freed African Americans who were formerly slaves. | 2 | |
7293351741 | What year marks the end of Reconstruction? | 1877 | 3 | |
7293356621 | What are two positives of Reconstruction? | Ended slavery, | 4 | |
7294898966 | Congress's radical plan for reconstruction | 1. Protect freed slaves 2. Punish the South, and turn it into military districts. | 5 | |
7294901720 | Explain what Jim Crow laws were. | Were laws that enforced segregation and promoted racism for African Americans until 1965. | 6 | |
7294905816 | Define Sharecropping. | A system where a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of crop produced on it. | 7 | |
7294908349 | Define Carpet baggers. | Northerners who went South for their own advantages during the Reconstruction. | 8 | |
7294910586 | 13th amendment? | Abolish Slavery. (what it did; abolished slavery) | 9 | |
7294910815 | 14th Amendment? | Equality for all. | 10 | |
7294914153 | 15th amendment? | All men can vote regardless of their race or color. | 11 | |
7294912396 | Explain the Freedmens Bureau- | An organization or group which helped/gave aid to the newly freed slaves. | 12 | |
7294948312 | What happened to Andrew Johnson when he was in the office? | He was impeached, and 1 vote away from being kicked. (1868) | 13 | |
7294951864 | Johnson's plan for recon; | Restoration Plan of 1865, that gave favor to the whites, and no roles for the | 14 | |
7294956381 | who was Andrew Johnson? | Johnson was Lincoln's vice president; & President after the assassination. (17th President of the United States) | 15 | |
7294958036 | Who won the civil war? | The Union. | 16 | |
7294959133 | What number of president was Abraham Lincoln? | the 16th U.S president | 17 | |
7294960148 | The four presidents during reconstruction. | Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, and Rutherford B. Hayes | 18 | |
7294962687 | what was "corrupt bargain" | A political scandal that arose when the Speaker of the House, Henry Clay, allegedly met with John Quincy Adams before the House election | 19 | |
7327894949 | What was the kkk? | (Ku Klux Klan) White racist organization that intimidated blacks out of their new freedoms. | 20 | |
7327904296 | What were the positive and negative effects of reconstruction? | Positive: No more slavery! African Americans served at all levels of government African American's could vote public institutions were established Some redistribution of land Negative: Republican party couldn't stay in power. The former slaves weren't given economic resources to enable them to succeed. Racism existed everywhere The Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments were undermined in the Supreme Court. | 21 | |
7327908523 | During Reconstruction, was the presidency weak or strong? | The presidency was extremely weak. Grant, in charge of enforcing laws, did not really use federal troops to stop the Klan. Then the Supreme Court ruled the Enforcement Acts unconstitutional. He also chose his friends for his cabinet instead of skilled politicians, thus they were dishonest and corrupt. He was preoccupied with the internal struggles of the government instead of America's crisis. | 22 | |
7327912664 | Compromise of 1877 | After the Election of 1876, Congress said Hayes was the winner, but Republicans promised to withdraw remaining troops from the South & build a railroad from Texas to West Coast and improve Southern infrastructure. They also wanted a conservative Southerner in the cabinet. | 23 | |
7327914259 | Samuel J Tilden | Hayes' opponent in the 1876 presidential election, he was the Democratic nominee who had cleaned up the graft from the Tweed Ring. He won popular vote but lost electoral vote. | 24 | |
7327916346 | Rutherford B Hayes | 19th president of the united states, was famous for being part of the Hayes-Tilden election in which electoral votes were contested in 4 states, most corrupt election in US history | 25 | |
7327921901 | Panic of 1873 | A financial crisis in which investors borrowed too much money and invested it unwisely. banks closed and the stock market collapsed | 26 | |
7327937774 | black codes | Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves | 27 | |
7327946039 | What would you say is the positive legacy of Reconstruction? | Changed the lives of 300,000 (three hundred thousand) slaves, bringing their life to a new beginning. | 28 | |
7328003413 | Reconstruction dates | 1865-1876 Period of time where U.S. try's to put itself back together post civil war----seen by most as a failure | 29 | |
7328009627 | The Reconstruction act | The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 laid out the process for readmitting Southern states into the Union. The Fourteenth Amendment (1868) provided former slaves with national citizenship, and the Fifteenth Amendment (1870) granted black men the right to vote. | 30 |
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