Fall Final Flashcards

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Laws passed by states denying many rights of citizenship to free blacks before civil war

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Black codes

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Landowners furnished laborers with a house, farm animals, and tools in exchange for crop

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Sharecropping

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Order by general william t Sherman to set aside abandoned land along the southern Atlantic

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Field order no. 15

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Agency established by congress to provide social, educational, economic service to former slaves and poor whites

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Freedmen’s bureau

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5
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Amendment, guaranteed the right of all men to vote

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15th amendment

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Amendment, prohibited states from violating the civil rights of citizens and gave them to choice of allowing blacks to vote

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14th amendment

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Congressional settling of the 1876 election that placed Rutherford b Hayes in the white house and have’s democrats control of states governments in the south

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Compromise of 1877

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Southern democrats who wrested control of governments in the former confederacy, often through electoral fraud and violence

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Redeemers

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9
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Perhaps the most prominent of the vigilante groups that terrorized black people

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KKK

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10
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Pejorative term to describe northern transplants to the south,any who were union soldiers

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Carpetbaggers

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Southern whites, mainly small landowning farmers and well off merchants and planters who supported the southern Republican Party during reconstruction

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Scalawags

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12
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The phrase many white southerners applied to their civil war defeat

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Lost cause

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13
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Amendment that freed all slaves

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13th amendment

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14
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Gave union commanders the right to seize slave property as their armies marched

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Second confiscation act

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15
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Liberated only those slaves who had directly assisted the confederate war

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First confiscation act

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16
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Decree by Lincoln that freed slaves in confederate states

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Emancipation proclamation

17
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Shifting group of republican congressmen, a substantial minority, favored the abolishment of slavery

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Radical republicans

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Term republicans applied to northern was dissenters and those suspected of aiding the confederate cause during the war

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Copperheads

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Rejected formal theology and educated ministry. Focused on the “inner light” or Holy Spirit within

20
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Believed Queen Elizabeth’s reforms of the Church of England didn’t do enough about ensuring the church members were saved

21
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Concluded that the Church of England would never change and left it to for their own congress

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Separatists

22
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Spiritual wanderers

23
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Belonging to the Church of England, a Protestant denomination

24
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Uprising of the slaves against whites

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Stono rebellion

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Conflict in New England between natives and English settlers
King Phillips war
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Rebellion in New Mexico against their Spanish overlords, sparked by religious conflict
Pueblo revolt
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Violent conflict in Virginia beginning with settler attacks of natives
Bacons rebellion
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Series of bloody conflicts which the Iroquois fought the Hurons and French for the control of fur trades
Beaver wars
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Government intervenes in the economy for the purpose of increasing nation wealth
Mercantilism
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Parliament members represented the interests of the nation
Virtual representation
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Representatives reside in their districts and respond to local interests
Actual representations
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Bloodless revolt that occurred in England in 1688 when parliamentary leaders invited William of orange to take the throne
Glorious revolution
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Religious revival first in the middle colonies then southern
Great awakening
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Name used by advocates of colonial resistance to British measures
Whigs
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A term applied to loyalists in America who supported the king and parliament before and during the revolution
Tories
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The supreme authority of the state including both the right to take life and to tax
Sovereignty
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Asserted that the stamp act and other taxes imposed on the colonists without their consent were unconstitutional
Declaration of rights and grievances
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The idea that governments must exercise power, simultaneously cautioning that power could overwhelm liberty
Republicanism