may 19

Question 1

amnesty

Answer 1

the granting to a large number of personal protection; from prosecution for an illegal act

Question 2

freedmen a bureau

Answer 2

Helped African Americans ajust to freedom

Question 3

john Wilkes booth

Answer 3

actor and confederate sympathizer

Question 4

Andrew Johnson

Answer 4

Lincolns Vice President. became president when Lincoln died

Question 5

black codes

Answer 5

laws to control freed men and women

Question 6

impeach

Answer 6

formally charge

Question 7

Ulysses s grant

Answer 7

civil war hero. Union leader

Question 8

scalawag

Answer 8

southern whites such as pro Union business leaders and non slave holding farmers that backed the republicans

Question 9

integrate

Answer 9

include both whites and African Americans

Question 10

carpetbagger

Answer 10

northern whites who moved to the south after the war.

Question 11

share cropping

Answer 11

landowner rented a plot of land to a sharecropper along with a crude shack, some seeds and tools, and maybe a mule. sharecroppers shared a percentage of their crops with the landowners

Question 12

corruption

Answer 12

dishonest of illegal actions

Question 13

cash crop

Answer 13

crops that could be sold for money

Question 14

poll tax

Answer 14

fee people had to pay to vote

Question 15

segregation

Answer 15

separation of races

Question 16

lynching

Answer 16

angry mob killed a person by hanging.

Question 17

Rutherford b hayes

Answer 17

governor of Ohio. republican nominate. honest

Question 18

Jim Crow laws

Answer 18

required African Americans to be separated in almost every public place

Question 19

plessy vs ferguson

Answer 19

involved a law requiring separate section on a train.

Question 20

reconstruction

Answer 20

the reorganization and rebuilding of the former confederate states after the civil war