Quiz 9/13/22 Flashcards
What is the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War?
Reconstruction
Where did most fighting occur?
Southern soil
when 10% of the voters of a state took an oath of loyalty to Union, the state could form a new government and adopt a new constitution that had to ban slavery
10% Plan
another name for the 10% plan
Lincoln’s Plan
What is a pardon to all white, southerners, who were willing to swear loyalty to the union?
Amnesty
Who was not included in the amnesty Lincoln offered?
Confederate leaders
Which 3 states adopted the 10% Plan?
Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee
What were the followers of the Rival Plan called?
Radical Republicans
Who led the Radical Republicans?
Thaddeus Stevens
What was the bill passed where 50% of white males in a state had to swear loyalty to the Union?
Wade-Davis Bill
Who refused to sign the bill into law?
Lincoln
What was the agency that helped former slaves?
Freedman’s Bureau
What were some universities that started for African Americans?
Howard University and Fisk University
Who assassinated Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
Who took over after Lincoln was assassinated?
Vice President Andrew Johnson
