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10 Cards in this Set

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Reconstruction
the time during which the South was rebuilt
assassinated
to murder a leader by sudden or secret attack
black codes
laws limiting the rights of former slaves in the South
acquittal
a verdict of not guilty
freedmen
the men, women, and children who had once been slaves
sharecropping
a system of working the land in which the worker is paid with a "share" of the crop instead of money
carpetbagger
a Northerner who moved to the South to take part in Reconstruction governments
scalawag
a rascal, someone who supports something for his or her own gain
secret ballot
a voting method in which no one knows how anyone else voted
segregation
the practice of keeping people in separate groups because of race or culture