reconstruction notes

Question 1

what was Abraham Lincoln’s 10% plan?

Answer 1

10% of states voters had to swear loyalty & to reunite the nation

Question 2

What was the freedman’s bureau?

Answer 2

Provided emergency to those in war.

set up schools for reading & writing/ helped find jobs. Helped solved disputes between blacks and whites.

Question 3

Who was Abrahams murderer?

Answer 3

John Wilkes Boothe

Question 4

first president to be impeached

Answer 4

Andrew johnson

Question 5

Define sharecropping

Answer 5

The land owner shares land with someone and they work to get money. Usually blacks or poor whites

Question 6

define amnesty

Answer 6

pardoning someone for crime

Question 7

13 amendment

Answer 7

abolished slavery

Question 8

14 amendment

Answer 8

citizenship

Question 9

15 amendment

Answer 9

cant deny someone to vote

Question 10

president who ended reconstruction

Answer 10

hayes

Question 11

African Americans that came from the deep south to kansas

Answer 11

exodusters

Question 12

wade davis bill

Answer 12

two congress man made the wade/davis bill that abraham lincoln approved of