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Compare Lincoln’s 10 Percent Plan with the Radical Republican plan.

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Lincoln- forgiving south

Radical- harsher readmission process

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What is Reconstruction?

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Rebuilding the former confed states and readmitting to union

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What was the Freedman’s Bureau?

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Agency that helped A-A make the transition to freedom

3
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Where was Lincoln assassinated?

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Fords theater

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Who assassinated President Lincoln?

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John Wilkes

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What building was the location where Lincoln died?

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Petersen house

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Who becomes the 17th President of the United States?

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Andrew Johnson

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What was the significance of the 13th Amendment?

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Abolished slavery in 1865

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What was the significance of the 14th Amendment?

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Full citizenship to anyone in US including A-A’s in 1866

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What was the significance of the 15th Amendment?

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Gave A-A men right to vote in 1870

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What did 14 African Americans do in Tennessee in the late 1800’s?

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Served in states general assembly state senate and rep

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Who won the Election of 1868?

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Ulysses S grant

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What were carpetbaggers?

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Northerners that moved to the south during reconstruction to find wealth by bringing industry to region

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What did the name scalawags mean?

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Describes white southerners that were pro- union

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What was the largest terrorist group in America that was against African-American
rights?

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KKK

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What was unique about Rutherford B. Hayes’ victory in the Election of 1876?

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More electoral then popular votes

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What were the purpose of poll taxes and literacy tests in many Southern states?

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Requirements for voting in many southern states to keep A-A’s from voting

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What is segregation?

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Separates races

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What were Jim Crow Laws?

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Required A-A’s and whites to be separated in public

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What did the court case Plessy v Ferguson say about segregation?

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Segregation legal as long as it was equal

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What was an exoduster?

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A-A that left south after war

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Who was the Tennessean that helped lead a group of exodusters to Kansas?

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Benjamin “Pap” Singleton