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15 amendment

Gave voting rights to African Americans

Wade Davis bill

Made congress responsible for reconstruction. Was pocket vetoed by Lincoln 10

10% plan/ proclamation of amnesty or reconstruction

Lincoln Called for ten percent reconstruction. Must pledge 10 percent allegiance.

Thomas Nast

Was a cartoonist who represented the democracy

Carpetbaggers

Northerners who moved south after war.

Tenant farming

Could rent the land for cash and keep the whole thing

2/3 majority

Can override veto in congress

Scalawags

White southerners who joined the Republican Party

Freedmen

Former slaves who are now free

Black codes

Restricted African Americans to their civil rights

14th amendment

Makes African American full citizens

Johnson's plan

Linnet. Was just like Lincoln's plan.

Freeman's bureau

Help former slaves and poor whites. Medical care, education, social services.

1st African American senator

Hiram reveals

Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumpters

Led radical republicans and represented them.

Radical republicans

They wanted slave rights. We're strong republicans

Tenure of office act

Stated that the president couldn't fire cabinet members

Share cropping

Workers were given land, seeds and tools in exchange for "share" of crop

Andrew Johnson

Lincoln's successor

13th amendment

Abolished slavery

Civil rights act 1866

Gave African Americans citizen ship and forbade states from passing discrimination laws.

What does Johnson veto

Civil rights act and freedman beuru

Reconstruction act of 1867

Divides south into military district. Jonson believes it is unconstitutional so he veto's it.

Impeach

To formally dismiss a president.

What does the south use to prevent blacks from voting

Violence

What did further economic problems lead to?

Anger towards African Americans

What happen to the price of Cotten?

Plummeted

General Sherman promised what?

40 acres and army mule.

Ku klux klan (KKK)

Confederate veterans that formed a group of terrorist.

Ku klux klan (KKK)

Confederate veterans that formed a group of terrorist.

KKK

Wanted to restore white supremacy; grew rapidly

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

Grant

Wins by wide margin in the 1872 election against Greeley.

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

Grant

Wins by wide margin in the 1872 election against Greeley.

Liberal republicans

What weakens radicals and makes reconstruction difficult.

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

Grant

Wins by wide margin in the 1872 election against Greeley.

Liberal republicans

What weakens radicals and makes reconstruction difficult.

Excessive debt

Period over expansion after civil war. This leads to what.

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

Grant

Wins by wide margin in the 1872 election against Greeley.

Liberal republicans

What weakens radicals and makes reconstruction difficult.

Excessive debt

Period over expansion after civil war. This leads to what.

Panic

What triggers the five year economic depression

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

Gold standard

What do financial experts want to return to.

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

Grant

Wins by wide margin in the 1872 election against Greeley.

Liberal republicans

What weakens radicals and makes reconstruction difficult.

Excessive debt

Period over expansion after civil war. This leads to what.

Panic

What triggers the five year economic depression

KKK

wanted to force republican republican state groups out of power

Gold standard

What do financial experts want to return to.

Greenbacks

South, west wants more "blank" to repay debts

1870, 1871 enforcement act

Passed to curtail klan democrats

Klan violence

This is What decreased in the south because of WHITE SUPREMACY

1872 amnesty act

Returns voting rights to many former confederates

Freedmen's bureau

Congress allows what to expire in 1872

Horace Greeley

The 1872 nominee for the democrats and liberal Republican Party.

Grant

Wins by wide margin in the 1872 election against Greeley.

Liberal republicans

What weakens radicals and makes reconstruction difficult.

Excessive debt

Period over expansion after civil war. This leads to what.

Panic

What triggers the five year economic depression

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

African American rights

What does the federal government lose power over during the supremacy court decisions

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

African American rights

What does the federal government lose power over during the supremacy court decisions

Redemption

Return of democrats to power in the south, 1869-1875.

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

African American rights

What does the federal government lose power over during the supremacy court decisions

Redemption

Return of democrats to power in the south, 1869-1875.

Govner Rutherford B. Hayes

Gets picked for the republican nominee over grant.

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

African American rights

What does the federal government lose power over during the supremacy court decisions

Redemption

Return of democrats to power in the south, 1869-1875.

Govner Rutherford B. Hayes

Gets picked for the republican nominee over grant.

Samuel J. Tilden

Democrats nominee for the 1876 election.

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

African American rights

What does the federal government lose power over during the supremacy court decisions

Redemption

Return of democrats to power in the south, 1869-1875.

Govner Rutherford B. Hayes

Gets picked for the republican nominee over grant.

Samuel J. Tilden

Democrats nominee for the 1876 election.

Samuel J. Tilden

Who won the popular vote in 1876, but lost the election by 1 shy electoral.

1875 specie resumption act

Puts country back on the gold standard.

1870's supremacy Cory decision.

What divisions undermine the 14, and 15 amendment.

African American rights

What does the federal government lose power over during the supremacy court decisions

Redemption

Return of democrats to power in the south, 1869-1875.

Govner Rutherford B. Hayes

Gets picked for the republican nominee over grant.

Samuel J. Tilden

Democrats nominee for the 1876 election.

Samuel J. Tilden

Who won the popular vote in 1876, but lost the election by 1 shy electoral.

Compromise of 1877

Hay gets presidency, but the democrats get funding tail roads water ways. Federal troops leave Louisiana, South Carolina. Conservative southerner in cabinet.

End of reconstruction

What does the compromise of 1877 mean

End of reconstruction

What does the compromise of 1877 mean

Hay removes federal troops

Democrats take over states after what

End of reconstruction

What does the compromise of 1877 mean

Hay removes federal troops

Democrats take over states after what

Home rule

Running state government without federal intervention

Legacy of reconstruction

. Republicans fail to protect right they gave to former slaves


. Unwillingness to distribute land blocks economic independence


. Amendments abolish slavery, give basis for civil rights legislation