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10 Cards in this Set
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When was Reconstruction? |
1865-1877 |
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What is significant about January 1st 1863? |
The Emancipation Proclamation was passe |
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What states were non-confederate slave states? |
1. Missouri 2. Kentucky 3. Maryland 4. Delaware 5. West Virginia |
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When was Abraham Lincoln assassinated? |
April 4th 1865 |
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Who was president after Lincoln’s assassination and what era takes over? |
Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction |
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How many military districts was the South divided into and what districts was Tx in? |
Five and Tx was in the fifth |
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What was/is the freeman’s bureau? |
Helped black’s with transition from slavery to freedom |
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What were key objectives of the bureau? |
1. Helped establish school for emancipated blacks 2. Negotiated work contracts 3. Helped them find food and shelter 4. Same services were offered to whites |
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What were some restrictions that went with Black Codes? |
1. Blacks could not testify against whites 2. Blacks can’t be on jury 3. Blacks had to have labor contracts OR they were deemed vagrance and put in jail 4. Miscegenation- the mixing of races |
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What was sharecropping? |
White land owners allowed black land and the money from crops were taken |