reconstruction notes Flashcards
what was Abraham Lincoln’s 10% plan?
10% of states voters had to swear loyalty & to reunite the nation
What was the freedman’s bureau?
Provided emergency to those in war.
set up schools for reading & writing/ helped find jobs. Helped solved disputes between blacks and whites.
Who was Abrahams murderer?
John Wilkes Boothe
first president to be impeached
Andrew johnson
Define sharecropping
The land owner shares land with someone and they work to get money. Usually blacks or poor whites
define amnesty
pardoning someone for crime
13 amendment
abolished slavery
14 amendment
citizenship
15 amendment
cant deny someone to vote
president who ended reconstruction
hayes
African Americans that came from the deep south to kansas
exodusters
wade davis bill
two congress man made the wade/davis bill that abraham lincoln approved of
