Chapter 16 (Recontruction) Flashcards

1
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Person who assassinated Abraham Lincoln

A

John Wilkes Booth

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2
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The bringing of formal changes against a public official

A

Impeachment

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3
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Laws used by southern states to control African Americans

A

Black codes

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4
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Term for white southern Republicans who opposed secession

A

Scalawag

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5
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Name given to northern whites who went south to start businesses or to pursue political careers during Reconstruction

A

Carpetbagger

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6
Q

Separation of people of different races

A

Segregation

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7
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Personal Tax to be paid before voting

A

Poll tax

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8
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People who farmed rented land in return for a share of crop profits

A

Sharecroppers

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9
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Test that showed that they could read and explain part of the Constitution

A

Literacy test

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10
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Said all people born in the United States are citizens and their rights cant be taken away

A

14th amendment

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11
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This banned slavery and forced labor

A

13th amendment

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12
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this barred states from denying African Americans the right to vote

A

15th amendment

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13
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This barred the mixing of races in almost all aspects of life

A

Jim Crow Laws

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14
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Men and women who had been slaves

A

Freedmen

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15
Q

The assassination of Lincoln dashed hopes for a ________ plan for Reconstruction

A

Lenient

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16
Q

____________ lost power in Congress because both northerners and southerners believed it was time to let southerners run their own governments

A

Radical Republicans

17
Q

Republicans were hurt by widespread corruption in the administration of _________

A

Grant

18
Q

The election of _______ led to the end of reconstruction

A

Hayes

19
Q

During Reconstruction, the South began to develop its _________ in order to become more self-sufficient

A

Manufacturing

20
Q

A government pardon

A

Amnesty

20
Q

Pardoned confederate officials

A

Lincoln/Johnson Reconstruction Plan

21
Q

Organized south into 5 military districts

A

Radical Republican Reconstruction Plan

23
Q

Returned land to their former owners

A

Radical Republican Reconstruction Plan

24
Q

Southerners had to pledge loyalty to the US

A

Lincoln/Johnson Reconstruction Plan

26
Q

Was harsher to the south or the “Hit Hit Spank Spank” Plan

A

Radical Republican Reconstruction Plan

27
Q

New State governments looked a lot like the old ones

A

Lincoln/Johnson Reconstruction Plan

28
Q

Was considered the “Kiss Kiss Hug Hug” plan

A

Lincoln/Johnson Reconstruction Plan

30
Q

Allowed African Americans to vote

A

Lincoln/Johnson Reconstruction Plan

31
Q

Which of the following systems created a cycle of debt?

A

?

32
Q

Why were many white women suffragists upset by the 15th amendment?

A

Woman couldn’t vote

33
Q

The assassination of Lincoln in the end was bad for the south because

A

Johnson didn’t like confederates

34
Q

Radical Republicans wanted Johnson removed from the presidency because

A

Johnson didn’t agree with Radical Republican politics

35
Q

Besides former slaves, the Ku Klux Klan attacked…

A

Their white allies

36
Q

When Reconstruction began, Lincoln’s main goal was to…

A

Reunite the Nation

37
Q

How did the grandfather clause restrict the voting right of illiterate African Americans but not the voting right of illiterate whites?

A

Favored Whites

38
Q

Why was the process of rebuilding the south called Radical Reconstruction?

A

Because Radical Republicans were involved

39
Q

What was the first duty of the Freedmen’s Bureau?

A

Emergency Relief to people displaced by the war

40
Q

Which of the following statements is true about public schools in the South?

A

They didn’t have schools before the war

41
Q

Which of the following was not an example of how the Freedmen’s Bureau helped in the South after the war?

A

DID: Jobs, Resolved disputes, Set up courts