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Question | Answer |
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Carpetbaggers | Northern republicans who moved to the south during reconstruction. |
Scalawags | "Scoundrels" name that former confederates gave to southern republicans during reconstruction |
Enforcement Acts | Known as the enforcement acts, these three laws empowered the federal government to combat terrorism with military force. |
Redeemers | These supporters of white-controlled governments called themselves redeemers. |
Redeemers | These supporters of white-controlled governments called themselves redeemers. |
Ku Klux Klan | One such group, the KU Klux Klan, was founded in 1866 by six former confederates |
Ku Klux Klan | One such group, the KU Klux Klan, was founded in 1866 by six former confederates |
Panic of 1873 | A particularly severe economic depression, known as the panic of 1873, hit the nation. |
Panic of 1873 | A particularly severe economic depression, known as the panic of 1873, hit the nation. |
Civil Rights Act of 1875 | when congress reconvened, republicans made one final effort to enforce reconstruction by enacting the civil rights act of 1875. |
Civil Rights Act of 1875 | when congress reconvened, republicans made one final effort to enforce reconstruction by enacting the civil rights act of 1875. |
Samuel J Tilden | In 1876 the redeemers focused on the presidential election, which pitted democrat Samuel J. Tilden. |
Samuel J Tilden | In 1876 the redeemers focused on the presidential election, which pitted democrat Samuel J. Tilden. |
Rutherford B Hayes | In 1876 the redeemers focused on the presidential election, which pitted democrat Samuel J. Tilden of New York against republican Rutherford B. Hayes |
Rutherford B Hayes | In 1876 the redeemers focused on the presidential election, which pitted democrat Samuel J. Tilden of New York against republican Rutherford B. Hayes |
Compromise of 1877 | To defuse the crisis, leading republicans and southern democrats struck a deal---the compromise of 1877 |
Compromise of 1877 | To defuse the crisis, leading republicans and southern democrats struck a deal---the compromise of 1877 |
How did Reconstruction affect the lives of African Americans? | It affected it by giving the slaves a better hope for equal rights. many registered to vote |
How did Reconstruction affect the lives of African Americans? | It affected it by giving the slaves a better hope for equal rights. many registered to vote |
What groups formed a Republican alliance in the South during Reconstruction? | the Ku Klux Klan, was formed during republican alliance |
What groups formed a Republican alliance in the South during Reconstruction? | the Ku Klux Klan, was formed during republican alliance. |
How did Congress respond to violence against African Americans? | They responded by treating the African Americans like they was dirt. |
What historical era came to end in 1877? | the compromise of 1877 |