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11 Cards in this Set
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What were the requirements for Reconstruction? Goals? Effects on states? Results?
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Requirements: Process of readmitting former C states to U. Goals: Unite nation. Effects: States were mad about it (some), nation in distress. Results: Rutherford B. Hayes wanted to end Reconstruction, and did.
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What was the goal of the Freedmen's Bureau, and how did it end?
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Goal: Agency provding relief for freedppl, certain poor ppl, + white refugees. End: People didn't like it--not sure (right answer?)
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What was the 13th Amendment? 14th? 15th?
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13th: Made slavery illegal thru US. 14th: All ppl born in US were citizens, blacks were = to whites. 15th: Gave AA men right to vote.
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What was the Ten Percent Plan?
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It offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
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What was the Wade-Davis Bill?
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State had to meet 2 conditions before it could rejoin the Union. First, it had to ban slavery. Second, a majority of adult males in the state had to take the loyalty oath to Union.
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What were Black Codes? Jim Crow Laws?
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Laws that greatly limited freedom of AAs. Jim Crow Laws: laws that enforced segregation.
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What was the KKK? How did it start? How did slaves' lives change?
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Secret society opposed civil rights, esp. suffrage, for AAs. Slaves were free, were attacked by members to keep away from poll.
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What did the Radical Republicans stand for? What did the Redeemers stand for?
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Wanted fed. gov. to force change in South, wanted gov. to be more involved in Reconstruction. Redeemers: Ds who brought party back to pwr in South, didn't like Reconstruction. Were against everything good (civil rites, funding, etc.)
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What was Plessy v. Ferguson?
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Segregation was allowed, if "seperate-but-equal: facilities were provided. Sup. Ct. case.
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What was sharecropping?
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Sharing the crop. Landowners provided land, tools, and supplies, sharecroppers provided labor.
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What was the Compromise of 1877?
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Ds accepted Hayes's victory, in return wanted all remaning fed.troops removed from South.
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