Chapter 10 Flashcards

Reconstruction (34 cards)

1
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_ _ _ ran for president after Johnson was impeached?

A

Ulysses S. Grant

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2
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_ _ wanted “No persecution no bloody, work” during reconstruction.

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Abraham Lincoln

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3
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_ _ were the series of new laws that Southern Legislatures passed that severely limited African American rights.

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Black Codes

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4
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The moderate republicans’ thought Lincoln’s actions were too _.

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lenient

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5
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Before the Civil War, the number of Southern seats in the house of representatives was defined by the / _.

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3/5 Compromise

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6
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_ _ became president immediately after Lincoln was assassinated.

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Andrew Johnson

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7
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It was the mission of the _ _to feed and clothe war refugees in the South using surplus army supplies?

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Freedmen’s Bureau

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8
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_ is a pardon for a crime already committed.

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amnesty

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9
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To override the Black Codes, Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1866, granting citizenship to all men except _ _.

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Native Americans

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10
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The _ Amendment made African Americans citizens of the US and gave African American men the right to vote?

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14th

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11
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When we talk about “Reconstruction” who is being “reconstructed”? _ _

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The South

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12
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_ _ opposed Lincoln’s plan to pardon Southerners.

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Radical Republicans

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13
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The _ _ believed that the North needed to revolutionize Southern institutions, habits, and manners.

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Radical Republicans

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14
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The _ Amendment protected the right to vote that African American men had already been given.

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15th

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15
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The _ Amendment outlawed slavery in the USA for good.

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13th

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16
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The - _ said that over 50% of white males in a state must take an oath of allegiance to be readmitted to the Union .

A

Wade-Davis Bill

17
Q

President Lincoln blocked the Wade-Davis Bill with a _ _.

18
Q

White Southerners who worked with Republicans and supported Reconstruction were known as “_”.

19
Q

The largest gorup in the South to terrorize African Americans was the _.

20
Q

Some Southerners organized secret societies to _ African Americans and white supporters of Reconstruction.

21
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Once freed, many former slaves immediately sought _.

22
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“_” was the name Southern Democrats gave Northerners who moved South to get elected to positions in state governments.

A

Carpetbaggers

23
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Many Southeners despised the “_ _” governments, which they beleived the Northerners had forced upon them.

A

Black Republican

24
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The main goal of the Ku Klux Klan was to keep African Americans from _ or exercising their civil rights in any way.

25
_ or gaining money illegally through politics, was common in the South during Reconstruction.
graft
26
The rising power of the _ made enforcing Recontruction more difficult.
Democrats
27
WIth the election of President Hayes as a result of the _ _ _, Reconstruction was basically over.
Compromise of 1877
28
After reconstruction ended, Southern leaders called for a "_ _", which included developing a strong industrial economy.
New South
29
Taxes on alcohol and tobacco are known as _ _
sin taxes
30
In addition to political scandals, the nation endured a severe _ crisis.
economic
31
Southern Democrats called on all whites to help "_" the South.
redeem
32
In Grant's second term, a series of _ hurt his administration.
scandals
33
A wave of fear known as the _ _ _ led to many banks closing and the stock market plummeted.
Panic of 1873
34
Tenant farmers vs. Sharecroppers
Tenant farmers worked land owned by another and paid rent in either cash or crops Sharecroppers worked land for an owner who provided equipment/seed and the croppers receive a share of the crop