Chapter 17- Reconstruction Flashcards

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Conservatives

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Republicans who cooperated with Lincoln’s reconstruction plan

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Freedmen

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3 1/2 million former slaves

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Radicles

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Opposed lincoln’s plan

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Wade- Davis Bill

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Gave congress control of reconstruction

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Johnson

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Succeeded lincoln as president

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“10 percent clause”

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10% of voters could set up a new government

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Veto

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President could refuse the bill

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Freedmen’s Bureau

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Provided food and clothes for freed slaves

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Amendment 13

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Permanently abolished slavery

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Amendment 14

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Made freed slaves citizens

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Amendment 15

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Slaves have the right to vote

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Reconstruction Act

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Divided confederacy into 5 military districts

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Stanton

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Secretary of war who president Johnson dismissed

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Grant

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Elected president in 1868

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Johnson

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First president to be impeached

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Hayes

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Ended reconstruction

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Conditions of compromise of 1877

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  1. Federal troops were removed from southern states
  2. Hayes appointed 1 southerner to his cabinet
  3. Federal money was given for economic development
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Black codes

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Limits on civil rights of freedmen

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Civil rights bill

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Guaranteed civil rights for freedmen

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Tenure of office act

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Prevented president from dismissing civil officers

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Sumner

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Radicle who wanted to punish south

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Carpetbaggers

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Northern politicians who went south after the war

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Scalawags

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Cooperated with carpetbaggers and freedman

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Amnesty act

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Restored political rights to those who had joined the confederacy

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Poll taxes
Taxes citizens had to pay before they could vote
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Solid south
South voted solidly democratic
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Freedmen's aid society
helped educate former slaves
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Carver
Best known teacher at Tuskegee
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Share cropping
System of farming used by southerners after civil war (former slaves worked)
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Washington
1. Founder of Tuskegee institute | 2. Wrote "up from slavery"
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Ku klux klan
Secret society
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Literacy test
Proved reading ability
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1865-1877
Reconstruction