1-Reconstruction-Rebuilding the U.S. Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
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Reconstruction

A

rebuilding of the south, and reuniting of the US after the civil war

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2
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13th amendment

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ended slavery

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3
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14th amendment

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makes freedmen citizens

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4
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15th amendment

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free men could vote

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5
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sharecroppers

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landowners provide tools and land. they work land

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6
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10% plan

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a state can return to the US if 10% of voters swear loyalty to the US

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7
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KKK

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Former confederate soldiers who terrorized freed slaves and tried to stop them from voting and their new rights

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8
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Poll tax

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fee to pay to vote if you couldn’t read

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9
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literacy test

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tests to see if you could read or write

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10
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grandfather clause

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exempt from poll tax if your grandfather could vote

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11
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radical republicans

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Punish the leaders. Denied them the right to vote

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12
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election of 1876

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Democrats support Hayes. End of reconstruction in South

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13
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segregation/ jim crow laws

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1880’s meant to keep blacks and whites separate.
Jim Crow Laws was the birth of segregation

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14
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plessy v. ferguson

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15
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military reconstruction

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divided into five militaries

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16
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abraham lincoln

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Created the 10% plan

17
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andrew johnson

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favored leniency towards the South