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History 106 Final 3

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Freedmen’s Bureau 1st federal attempt at social welfare; created to protect and assist former slaves
John Wilkes Booth shot President Lincoln in the head
Andrew Johnson Democrat that became President after Lincoln’s death; enforced a proclamation of amnesty that pardoned 13,000 people, and endorsed limited voting rights for blacks
black codes restricted the freedom of African Americans
Thaddeus Stevens Radical Republican; promoted the extension of voting rights to blacks (in order to promote their own welfare)
scalawags White Rep. whom had opposed secession
carpetbaggers Northerners (Rep) who rushed south with all their belongings in carpetbags to reap political spoils
“greenbacks” paper currency printed during the war
Credit Mobilier scandal a construciton company that had milked the Union Pacific RR for exorbitant fees to line the pockets of insiders who controlled both firms; UP share holders got screwed
Grant’s Presidency (1868) Grant passively followed congress and had an incompetent cabinet (aside from Sec of State, Hamilton Fish) his presidency was riddled with corruption
Horace Greeley Liberal Rep, editor of the New York Tribune; Dem nominee for 1872 Pres; promised to end Radical Reconstruction and restore “self govt”
Compromise of 1877 Pres. Election between (R) Rutherford B. Hayes and (D) Samuel Tilden; an electoral tie led to a bargain; Rep promised if Hayes elected they would withdrawal troops and enact the reconstruction amendments, and name southerner PMG and Rep SofH
14th Amendment broadens definition of citizenship; including blacks
15th Amendment grants voting rights to all citizens
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