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What was the purpose of reconstruction. |
The purpose was to make life better for everyone and to bring the union back together. |
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What was the freedmen bureau and who is it designed to help |
The freed men's bureau was a group of people that made slaves life's better. |
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How was the wade Davis bill different then Abraham Lincolns ten percent plan. |
It was different because it was a lot harsher. |
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What was the 13th admendment |
It was a law that abolished slavery. |
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What was the 14th admendment |
It was when it made all slaves citezens |
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What was the 15th admendment |
It was when it allowed everyone to vote besides women |
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What was president Lincolns reconstruction goal |
To reunite the union |
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What were the blackcoades |
Laws that were made to try to ruin slaves life's. |
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What acts divided the south into five districts |
First John Wilkes booth asasinated Aberham Lincoln and they were fighting against the north in the civil war. |
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Why did southern governments give poll taxes and literacy test |
They did this to make sure the slaves didn't vote. |
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What is a literacy test |
A literacy test is a test that you had to take before voting |
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What was a poll tax |
It was a tax you had to pay before voting. |
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What is the grandfather Claus |
It was a thing that basically didn't allow slaves to vote because it says if you have a family member that has voted you can vote. |
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What was the Supreme Court verdict in plessy v. Fergersan. |
This was when someone sewed a train company for sending him to jail because he sat in the white section. |
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Who is the klu klux clan and how did they limit freedom to slaves. |
The K.K.K was a group of people who wore white to represent ghost of confederate shoulders and they tried to ruin slaves life's and they limited slaves freedoms by torturing the slaves. |
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What is share cropping |
Share cropping is when a slave lives on a farm and shares crops with the other person and sometimes the other person would make the slave pay extra and trick them. |
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Describe the south economy after the war |
The souths ecomany was urban |
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Who asasinated president Lincoln when and why |
John Wilkes booth killed him he did this five days after the war he killed him to try to bring back the war for the south. |
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Who took over after president Lincoln was killed |
It was John brown |
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Who was the main target |
President Lincoln. |