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35 Cards in this Set
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Abraham Lincoln
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16th president/ Didn't want to punish South
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Andrew Johnson
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17th president/ From Tenesse/ Impeached
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Dr. William Felton
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Doctor/ Supportededucation and prison reforms
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Rebecca Latimer Felton
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Against the convict leave system
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Henry Grady
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Head of the ATC (newspaper) / Coined the term "New South"
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Joel Chandler Harris
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Wrote Uncle Remus (book)
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Sidney Lanier
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Poet/ Confederate Soldier
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Charles Henry Smith
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Bill arp
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Freedmen
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Former slaves
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KKK
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Established in Pulaski, Tenesse
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Sharecropping
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Provided labor on other people's land
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Tenant Farming
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Provided labor on other people's land, but they have some equipment
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Convict Lease system
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Where convicts work for free/ Led to unemployment/ Didn't seperate violent from non-violent prisoners
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The New South
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Got better industry-textiles, minng, and forest products/ Changed in social, buisness, industry and agriculture
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Reconstruction
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The period of becoming a state again
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Redemption
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Period of overcoming hardships and retaining more control
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Carpetbagger
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Northerners who moved South to profit
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Scalawag
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Scoundrel or worthless rascal
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Education and teacher training
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Shorter years (3 months) / Most significant improvement of the New South
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Black codes
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Restricted from voting, allowed to arrest because of joblessness, and stated jobs
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Freedman's Bureau
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Set up schools and teacher training schools for blacks
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What did the Freedman's Bureau orginally help with?
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Food, homes, etc.
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What did the Freedman's Bureau later become known for?
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Education
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The Grange
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Helped establish a department of agriculture
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Farmer's Alliance
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Agricultural movement
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Textile industry
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Where cotton is produced
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Why was it ideal to produce a textile industry in the "New South"?
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It was near land and water and had cheap labor
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Forest resources
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Lumber
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Columbus
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Large city at the start of reconstruction
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Milledgeville
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Site of the Constitutional Convention of 1887
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Constitutional Convention of 1865
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Ratified the 13th amendment
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Constitutional Convention of 1867
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When they wrote the cConstitution of 1865
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Constitution of 1868
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1. Granted Civil rights to all
2. Gave freedmen the right to vote 3. Let widowed women control their own property |
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The Georgia Act of 1869
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Returned GA to military control due to the KKK
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13th amendment
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Abolished slavery
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