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S.S. Ch.17-2010
Question | Answer |
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The process of readmitting the former Confederate States to the Union. | Reconscruction |
It offered southerers amnesty, or offical pardon, for illeagel acts supporting the rebellion. | Ten Percent plan |
This amendment made slavery illeagel throughout the United States. | Thirteenth Amendment |
An agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the south. | Freedmen's Bureau |
Was VP for Lincoln, then when Lincoln deied he became President. later was the 1st President to be impeached. Tried to improve the 10% Plan, but made it worse. | Andrew Johnson |
laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans | Black Codes |
On the other hand too a harsher stance. They wanted the federal governmet to force change in the South. | Radical Republicans |
This act provided African Americans with the same legal rifghts as whites. | Civil Rights Act of 1866 |
Fearing the Civil Rights Act might be overturned, the Rebublicans proposed this. | Fourteenth Amendment |
These laws divided the South into five districts. | Reconscruction Acts |
the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public offical. | Impeachment |
Proposed by congress in 1869 which gave African American men the right to vote. | Fifteenth Amendment |
Was born in NC and went to college in IL. Then became a methodist minister and served in the Union Army. In 1870 Revels becamethe 1st African American in the U.S. Senate. | Hiram Revels |
The secret society that oppoesed civil rights, particulary suffrage, for African Americans. | Ku Klux Klan (KKK) |
The Democratsagreed to accept Haye's victory. In return, they wanted all remaining federal troops removed from the south. | Copromise if 1877 |
was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote. | Poll Tax |
the forced seperation of whites and African Americans in public places. | Segration |
laws that enforced segration. | Jim Crow Laws |
Some examples of the Jim Crow Laws | segration,literacy test, poll tax, and grandfather law. |
The Supreme Court ruled against _____________ in a case against segration. | Plessy |
Segration was allowed, said the Court, if "seperate-but-equal" facilities were provided. | Plessy v. Ferguson |
Landowners provided the land, tools, supplies, and the croppers provided the labor. | Sharecropping |
An Atlanta newspaper editor and was a leader of the New South Movement. | Henry Grady |
1st black Supreme Court Justice | Thurgood Marshall |
1954-little girl lived near a white school, but had to travel across town to school. Then the parents sued & went to court. Thurgood Marshall was one of the lawyers. the family won and she was allowed to go to school. | Brown v. Board of education, Topeka, Kansas |
Squaw | Indian (Native American) |
Congress proposed the _______ Amendment, whichwould grant citiczenship to the African Americans. | 14th |
True/FalseIn the case of Plessy v. Ferguson the U.S. Supreme Court decided the segration was unconstitutional. "seperate-but-equal" was no intact. | FALSE |
Whom did the white southerners call "carpet baggers"? | Northern born Republican office holders who haved moved south. |
Thaddeus Stevens was a leader of ____________ _____________. | Radical Republicans |
True/FalseCivil Rights Act of 1866 limite3d African American's rights. | FALSE |