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9 Cards in this Set
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Reconstruction
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The rebuilding of the South
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Ten Percent Plan
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Lincoln's plan that said any southern state could form a new government after 10 percent of its voters swore an oath of loyalty to the United States
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amnesty
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a government pardon offered to southerners who swore loyalty to the Union
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Wade-Davis Bill
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a plan for reconstruction that required a majority of white men in each southern state to swear loyalty to the Union
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Freedmen's Bureau
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a government agency that helped former slaves
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freedmen
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former slaves
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John Wilkes Booth
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Man who shot and assassinated President Lincoln
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Andrew Johnson
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Becoma President of the United States after Lincoln was assassinated
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Thirteenth Amendment
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Banned slavery throughout the nation
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