1.16-1.20 ✔️

Question 1

Uprising, mostly of working-class Irish Americans, in protest of the draft. Rioters were particularly incensed by the ability of the rich to hire substitutes or purchase exemptions. Also, they didn’t want to die for people who would take their jobs. (they were afraid of that happening). 100 ish people died

Answer 1

New York Draft Riots (1863)

Question 2

Declared all slaves in rebelling states to be free but did not affect slavery in non-rebelling Border States. Closed doors on possible compromise with the south and encouraged thousands of Southern slaves to flee to Union lines.

Answer 2

Emancipation Proclamation

Question 3

Abraham lincoln’s often quoted speech, delivered at the dedication of the cemetery at Gettysburg battlefield. In the address, lincoln framed the war as a means to uphold the values of liberty.

Answer 3

Gettysburg Address

Question 4

Lenient plans for the south, many states pass laws restricting rights of freedmen, little was done to help economic hardships of freedmen, southern states readmitted to the union refused to ratify the 14th amendment.

Answer 4

Presidential Reconstruction

Question 5

Protect the rights of freedmen, grant black men full legal equality, passed Reconstruction Acts

Answer 5

Congressional reconstruction

Question 6

Created to aid newly emancipated slaves by providing food, clothing, medical care, education and legal support. Its achievements were uneven and depended largely on the quality of local administrators.

Answer 6

Freedman’s Bureau (1865-1872)

Question 7

forced Southern states to ratify 14th amendment, guaranteed freedmen the right to vote in conventions that would write new state constitutions, put the south under military rule, disbanding the governments in place.

Answer 7

Reconstructions Acts

Question 8

Amendment that abolished slavery

Answer 8

13th amendment

Question 9

Constitutional amendment that extended civil rights to freedmen and prohibited states from taking away such rights without due process.

Answer 9

14th amendment

Question 10

Prohibited states from denying citizens the franchise on account of race. It disappointed feminists, who wanted the amendment to include guarantees for women’s suffrage.

Answer 10

15th amendment

Question 11

Laws passed throughout South to restrict the rights of the emancipated blacks, particularly with respect to negotiating labor contracts. Increased Northerners’ criticism of President Andrew Johnsons lenient Reconstruction policies.

Answer 11

Black Codes

Question 12

A group that terrorized Black citizens to prevent voting and participation in public life.

Answer 12

Klu Klux Klan

Question 13

When black people would work for a land owner and the stuff that they grew would be sold back to the plantation owner. It was a form of slavery and people often ended up in debt.

Answer 13

Sharecropping

Question 14

The agreement that finally resolved the 1876 election and officially ended Reconstruction. In exchange for the Republican candidate, Rutherford B Hayes, winning the presidency, Hayes agreed to withdraw the last of the federal troops from the former confederate states. This deal effectively completed the southern return to white-only, Democratic-dominated electoral politics.

Answer 14

“Compromise” of 1877 or the Corrupt Bargain of 1877

Question 15

Collection of state and local statues that legalized racial segregation and effectively disenfranchised Black Voters

Answer 15

Jim Crow Segregation

Question 16

The case that decided that the racial segregation laws did not violate the constitution as long as both facilities were equal.

Answer 16

Plessy Vs Ferguson

Question 17

The idea that people could be separated if they had equal facilities.

Answer 17

Separate but Equal

Question 18

Tests meant to stop black people from voting.

Answer 18

Literacy tests

Question 19

people who were convicted were “leased” by jails to make a profit and to get free labor. Slavery by another name. This led to black people being convicted for many things.

Answer 19

Convict leasing