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What was a popular northern song during the war?
Hang Jeff Davis to a Sour Apple Tree
What did president John do to all of the rebel leaders for Christmas of 1868?
pardoned them all
"Hell has laid her egg, and right here it hatched" refers to what place?
Richmound
How long did it take for southern crops to recover?
1870
How much money was invested in slaves?
2B
What did many slaves do after being freed?
join union troops in pillaging planters
What was the day of emancipation referred to as?
The Day of Jubilo
Massive flow of "exodusters" went where?
from Louisiana Texas and Mississippi and went to Kansas
What became the focus of the black community?
the church
What was the most populous black church?
black baptist ... second was african methodist episcopal church
Norther women sent aide to blacks in south through the ....
American Missionary Association
What did congress pass in 1865 to be a kind of primitive welfare agency?
Freedman's Bureau
Who headed the Bureau?
Oliver Howard
What state did Johnson belong?
Tennessee
What party was Johnson from?
war democrats
What illness did John have?
typhoid fever
What was Johnson buried with in his pillow?
constitution
In 1863 Lincoln proclaimed the _____ to readmit states into the union
10% reconstuction plan
Republicans tried to pass the ______ as a more stringent reconstruction bill. But it was ________
Wade Davis Bill..... vetoed by Lincoln
Unlike Lincoln many in congress believed the south had ______ or ______
left the union or committed suicide
What was going to be used to repeal ordinances of secession and ratify the 13th amend?
state conventions
What did Johnson grant in abundance regarding the 10%plan?
pardons
Laws intended to regulate affairs of emancipated blacks?
Black codes
Which state passed the first and strictest black codes?
Mississippi
Thousands of impoverished former slaves and landless whites turned into _____
sharecropper farmers
To the shock of many repubs what happen what confederates were let back into congress?
confed leaders there to take over seats again
who were "whitewashed rebels"?
confed leaders that returned to congress
Repubs had passed three majors pieces of legislation;
Morrill Tariff, Racific Railroad Act, Homestead act
What did repubs do on first day of congressional session?
shut doors to congress to southern delegations
What did Johnson proclaim on december 6?
all states had rejoined the union
Repubs tried to pass ______ in response to the Freedmans Bureau running out
Civil Rights Bill
Johnson named
"sir veto"
"andy veto"
"the dead dog of the white house"
Repubs passed _____ that conferred civil rights and many other things to blacks
14th amend
What were the two big bills Johnson vetoed?
Freedmans Bureau
Civil Rights Bill
Most important election?
congressional election of 1866
Repubs led by ____ in senate
and ______ in house
Sumner
Stevens
What was Stevens also a part of?
Joint Committee on reconstruction
What act divided the south into five military districts that each were controlled by a union soldier?
Reconstruction act
This act also required states to....
ratify the 14th amend
Most angering part towards southerns was it required....
suffrage for blacks
But, fearing the south might repeal such legislation later, repubs passed _____ that put suffrage into constitution
15th amend
Court case that said military tribunals could not try civilians?
Ex parte Milligan
What was the only states to observe Lincoln's birthday as holiday?
Tennessee
In what year did Union troops leave the south?
1877
Name and define the three reconstruction era amendments.
13 - slavery forbidden
14 - slaves made citizens
-certain rebels can't hold state office
15 - suffrage for blacks
Woman's group founded by?
Woman's Loyal League
Stanton
Susan Anthony
In the 14th amendment, what work was inserted?
male
In 15th amend, womens wanted what word added to "no denial of vote based on race color previous condition _____
sex
Southern black men founded the
Union League
Define Scalawags and carpetbaggers
scalawags - southern unionists
carpetbaggers - northerners who came to south after war to get money
What was the "invisible empire of the south"
ku klux klan
where was it founded?
tennessee
The goal of the KKK was so that black woulds be
kept in their place
Who took Jefferson Davis' senate seat?
black senator
Hiram Revels
Congress passed ___ in response to KKK
Force Acts
As the first step towards impeachment, congress passed
Tenure of Office Act
which was in order to retain _____
edwin stanton, sec of war
impeachment only for
high crimes and misdemeanors
how close was he to being impeached?
one vote
give a nugget for alaska
frozen asset
sewards icebox
How much did Sewards Folly cost?
7.2M