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18 Cards in this Set
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This gave citizenship to former slaves |
The 14th Amendment |
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Organization created to assist former slaves |
Freedman's Bureau |
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Post-civil war period |
Reconstruction |
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Amendment created to protect the voting rights of African-Americans |
15th Amendment |
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Derogatory name for a Southern Republican |
Scalawag |
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System where former slaves were rented land as a means to grow crops |
Sharecropping |
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Terrorist white supremacist group |
Ku Klux Klan (KKK) |
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He became president after Lincoln's assination |
Andrew Johnson |
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Lincoln's plan to Reconstruct the Union, and pardon many confederate soldiers |
Ten Percent Plan |
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Amendment created by Abraham Lincoln to officially free blacks from slavery |
13th Amendment |
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Supreme Court decision that made segregation legal in the United States |
Plessy v Ferguson |
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Fees created to prevent African-Americans from voting |
Poll Tax |
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Southern laws created to keep society segregated |
Jim Crow Laws |
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Term created to describe southern society after the Civil War |
New South |
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Designed to restrict the freedom of African-Americans in the South |
Black Codes |
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Created to give poor southern whites a way around poll taxes and literacy tests |
Grandfather Clause |
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Unwritten deal that decided the Presidential Election of 1876 and put an end to Reconstruction |
Compromise of 1877 |
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Criminal codes designed to punish those attempting to keep African Americans from voting |
Enforcement Acts |
