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CH 17
Term | Definition |
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13th amendment | banned slavery |
14th amendment | granted people born in us citizenship |
15th amendment | let all citizens vote |
segregation | to separate the races |
carpetbagger | nickname for northerner who went south during reconstruction in hopes of getting rich |
sharecropper | farmer who worked on land owned by another person |
reconstruction | period after civil war when the south was rebuilt |
Radical Reconstruction | divided south int 5 military districts |
jim crow laws | laws that required segregation |
civil war amendments | 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments |