Part 5 Flashcards

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Southern Sates adopted laws that restricted black civil rights and kept them from voting. List two things about the Black Code.

A

1) Literacy Tests 2) Poll Tax

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He was the 17th President during 1865-69. He removed a public official without the consent of the senate. He was the 1st President to be impeached but not removed from office

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Andrew Johnson

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A landowner rented land to farmer along with a crude shack, some tools and perhaps a mule. The foamer paid rent by giving anywhere from 1/2 to 2/3 of their crops to the landowner. They only had a little to sell.

A

Sharecropping

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1868 it gave Black Americans equal rights and protection

A

14th Amendment

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Divided the South into 5 military districts with general governing each district. Congress required Southern states to pass the 14th amendment to come back to the Union.

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Reconstruction Act of 1867

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5
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The Goal of them was to restore Democrat control in the South. They flogged lynched, terrorized Blacks and White Republicans in the South.

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Ku Klux Klan

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He was the 18th President 1869-1877 Republican. He was the commanding General for the Union and then President. He signed Civil Right laws but appointed corrupt cabinet members which ruined his presidency.

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Ulysses S. Grant

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In 1870 it prohibited the states form denying any person the right to vote because of race, color, or previous servitude.

A

15th Amendment

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Where did Lincoln get assassinated?

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The Ford’s Theatre

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