Quiz 1 Flashcards
What Final Battle of the Civil War took place in Texas?
Palmito Ranch
What is operated by the US Government and is designed to help the ex-slaves?
Freedman’s Bureau
What is the plan that 10% of people voted in 1860 that swore to the oath to readmit them back into the Union?
Lincoln’s 10% Plan
Who believed that Lincoln’s 10% Plan was too lenient and wanted severe punishment for the South?
Radical Republicans
What was passed by the Radical Republicans and required a majority of male white citizens to take an iron-clad oath?
Wade-Davis Bill
Lincoln ______ ____ the Wade-Davis Bill. Called this because this President does not sign the bill and puts it in his pocket.
Pocket Veto
Who assassinated Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Where did Lincoln get assassinated?
Ford’s Theatre
Who is a republican and became president after Lincoln’s death?
Andrew Johnson
What amendment abolished slavery?
13th Amendment
What codes are designed to restrict the freedom of the ex-slaves? (Referred to as Jim Crow Laws)
Black Codes
What amendment granted everyone full equal protection under the law and granted citizenship to the ex-slaves?
14th Amendment
What reconstruction is called when the Congress is in charge of reconstruction?
Congressional Reconstruction
What is the name of the racist group that was formed in Pulaski by 6 Confederate Veterans and the first grand Wizard is Forest?
Ku Klux Klan
What is it called when charges have been brought against a president?
Impeachment