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History ch. 17

American history chapter 17

QuestionAnswer
Reconstruction various plans for accomplishing and rebuilding
amnesty pardon
radical extreme
freedmen former enslaved people
THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT abolished slavery
black codes aimed to control former enslaved people
override defeat
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT granted full citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
impeach formally charge with wrongdoing
FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT prohibited the state and federal government from denying the right to vote to any male citizen because of race
scalawags scoundrels
carpetbaggers Northerners who moved to the South and put all their belongings into a cheap bag made of carpet fabric
corruption dishonest or illegal actions
integrated include both whites and African Americans
sharecropping common form of farm work
reconciliation coming together again
Commission group
cash crops crops that could be sold for money
poll tax tax that needed to be paid in order to vote
literacy test you needed to know how to read and write in order to vote
grandfather clauses if your grandfather could vote, you can too!
segregation separation of races
lynching a mob killing a particular person
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