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Term | Definition |
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Radical Republican | person who faverd using gov. to creat order and make AA citizens in the south |
Reconstruction | readmit confederate states back into the Union |
Freedmans Bureau | helpedfree slaves make a life |
Andrew Johnson | became president after lincoln was killed |
Black Codes | limited freedom of former slaves |
Civil Rights | rights granted to all citizens |
14th Amendment | made blacks citizens |
Freedmans Schools | set to eduacate free AA |
Sharecropping | landownersgave farmers land and in return they shared the crops they grew |
Ku Klux Klan | wanted to keep formerslaves powerless |
Lynched | killing people on the spot with out a trial |
15th amendment | gave AA men the right to vote |
Panic of 1873 | banks all over closed after making bad loans, caused the depression |
Compromose of 1877 | an agreement that rsolved an 1876 election dispute |