Chapter 17- Reconstruction

Question 0

Conservatives

Answer 0

Republicans who cooperated with Lincoln’s reconstruction plan

Question 1

Freedmen

Answer 1

3 1/2 million former slaves

Question 2

Radicles

Answer 2

Opposed lincoln’s plan

Question 3

Wade- Davis Bill

Answer 3

Gave congress control of reconstruction

Question 4

Johnson

Answer 4

Succeeded lincoln as president

Question 5

“10 percent clause”

Answer 5

10% of voters could set up a new government

Question 6

Veto

Answer 6

President could refuse the bill

Question 7

Freedmen’s Bureau

Answer 7

Provided food and clothes for freed slaves

Question 8

Amendment 13

Answer 8

Permanently abolished slavery

Question 9

Amendment 14

Answer 9

Made freed slaves citizens

Question 10

Amendment 15

Answer 10

Slaves have the right to vote

Question 11

Reconstruction Act

Answer 11

Divided confederacy into 5 military districts

Question 12

Stanton

Answer 12

Secretary of war who president Johnson dismissed

Question 13

Grant

Answer 13

Elected president in 1868

Question 14

Johnson

Answer 14

First president to be impeached

Question 15

Hayes

Answer 15

Ended reconstruction

Question 16

Conditions of compromise of 1877

Answer 16

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

Question 17

Black codes

Answer 17

Limits on civil rights of freedmen

Question 18

Civil rights bill

Answer 18

Guaranteed civil rights for freedmen

Question 19

Tenure of office act

Answer 19

Prevented president from dismissing civil officers

Question 20

Sumner

Answer 20

Radicle who wanted to punish south

Question 21

Carpetbaggers

Answer 21

Northern politicians who went south after the war

Question 22

Scalawags

Answer 22

Cooperated with carpetbaggers and freedman

Question 23

Amnesty act

Answer 23

Restored political rights to those who had joined the confederacy

Question 24

Poll taxes

Answer 24

Taxes citizens had to pay before they could vote

Question 25

Solid south

Answer 25

South voted solidly democratic

Question 26

Freedmen’s aid society

Answer 26

helped educate former slaves

Question 27

Carver

Answer 27

Best known teacher at Tuskegee

Question 28

Share cropping

Answer 28

System of farming used by southerners after civil war (former slaves worked)

Question 29

Washington

Answer 29

1. Founder of Tuskegee institute

2. Wrote “up from slavery”

Question 30

Ku klux klan

Answer 30

Secret society

Question 31

Literacy test

Answer 31

Proved reading ability

Question 32

1865-1877

Answer 32

Reconstruction