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Quiz by Ed Cole

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  • Q1
    federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
    Freedman's Bureau
    30s
  • Q2
    a system used on southern farms after the civil war in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
    Sharecropping
    30s
  • Q3
    system of farming in which a person rents land to farm from a planter
    Tenant Farming
    30s
  • Q4
    a white Southerner who joined the Republican party during the Reconstruction period. they were also considered traitors to the Southern cause. Part of the radical government, they passed much needed reforms.
    Scalawag
    30s
  • Q5
    Northerners who went to the South during Reconstruction. They carried their belongings in carpetbags, and most intended to settle in the South and make money there. Part of the radical government, they passed much needed reforms.
    Carpetbagger
    30s
  • Q6
    the first African American senator
    Hiram Revels
    30s
  • Q7
    promised (but not delivered) to newly freed slaves
    40 Acres and a Mule
    30s
  • Q8
    laws passed in the south just after the civil war aimed at controlling freedmen and enabling plantation owners to exploit african american workers
    Black Codes
    30s
  • Q9
    Ended Reconstruction. Republicans promise 1) Remove military from South, 2) Appoint Democrat to cabinet (David Key postmaster general), 3) Federal money for railroad construction and levees on Mississippi river; as long as Hayes became the president
    Compromise of 1877
    30s
  • Q10
    Abolished slavery
    13th Amendment
    30s
  • Q11
    Declares that all persons born in the U.S. are citizens and are guaranteed equal protection of the laws
    14th Amendment
    30s
  • Q12
    Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or precious condition of servitude
    15th Amendment
    30s
  • Q13
    he intentionally violates Tenure Act because it was set upt to get him impeached by firing Secretary of War Edwin Stantin, at the Trial his lawyer says his only crime is opposing Congress, 12 democrats and 7 republicans vote him "not guilty", so he escaped impeachment by one vote
    Johnson's Impeachment
    30s
  • Q14
    Stands for Ku Klux Klan and started right after the Civil War in 1866. The Southern establishment took charge by passing discriminatory laws known as the black codes. Gives whites almost unlimited power. They masked themselves and burned black churches, schools, and terrorized black people
    KKK
    30s
  • Q15
    a.) put the South under military rule b.)Ordered states to hold new elections for delegates to create new state constitutions c.) Required all states to allow all qualified male voters to vote in elections d.) Barred those who supported the Confederacy from voting.
    Reconstruction Act of 1867
    30s

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