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19 Cards in this Set
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The Reconstruction era is considered to be a _________ by most historians.
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Failure
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What is reconciliation?
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Reconciliation is the reestablishment of friendly relationships.
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This man believed that after the war it would be more important to preserve the Union than to punish the South.
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President Abraham Lincoln
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Name the three important Americans that made a lasting impact or legacy on the Reconstruction Era.
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Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee Fredrick Douglas |
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Abraham Lincoln was the _______ president of the United States.
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16th
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Frederick Douglas is known as a famous African American __________.
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Abolitionist
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Who was the president during the Civil War?
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Abraham Lincoln
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With the death of Lincoln, which Vice President became President?
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Vice-President Andrew Johnson
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Who urged Southerners to reconcile at the end of the war and reunite as Americans.
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Robert E. Lee
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Lincoln drafted a Reconstruction plan that called for _________.
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reconciliation
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________ ________ powerful voice for ________ rights and ________ liberties for all continued to be heard during the Reconstruction era.
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Frederick Douglas
Human Civil |
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Robert E. Lee was a __________ general.
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Confederate
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This president was assassinated in 1865.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Frederick Douglas tirelessly fought for passage of the ________ amendment to the _________.
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15th
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What year was the 15th amendment approved?
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1870
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Frederick Douglas was a public _________.
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speaker
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Which college did General Robert E. Lee become president of?
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Washington College in Lexington, VA
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What is an abolitionist?
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An abolitionist is a person that fights against slavery and for the freedom of African Americans.
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Washington College is now known as _________ and ________ University
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Washington and Lee
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