Reconstruction to Grant

Question 1

Lincoln’s 10% Plan

Answer 1

replace majority rule to loyal rule

Question 2

Lincoln’s 10% Plan stated that..

Answer 2

a state could return to the Union when.. 10% of the voting population in the state took the oath of loyalty

Question 3

Wade Davis Bill

Answer 3

50% of voters to take oath to the “iron clad”

states had to re write their constitution and have it state that the state fights for all men’s rights equally

Question 4

The Iron Clad allegiance

Answer 4

made the person swear that they did not take part in the rebellion

Question 5

Summer & Steven

Answer 5

Summer : hated the Wade Davis Bill

Steven: loved the Wade Davis Bill

Question 6

pocket veto

Answer 6

not accept or reject a law

Question 7

13th Amendment

Answer 7

slavery was officially outlawed (Congress to enforce it)

Question 8

Freedman’s Bureau

Answer 8

Oliver Howard

Question 9

carpetbaggers

Answer 9

northerners who went down south to help freed slaves get accustomed to their new lives

Question 10

President Johnson’s 10%+ Plan

Answer 10

gave pardoning to people who weren’t generals or owned more than $20,000

and made states say in their constitutions that slavery and their rebellion were unjust

Question 11

Black Codes

Answer 11

designed to limit the daily affairs of African American (systematic racism at a start)

Question 12

sharecroppers

Answer 12

share ur crops with the owner of the land

Question 13

Invisible Empire of the South

Answer 13

KKK

Question 14

Enforcement Act

Answer 14

Congress sent troops to dismantle the KKK

Question 15

14th Amendment

Answer 15

freed slaves were now citizens

Question 16

Command of the Army Act

Answer 16

before going to war the president had to pass it thru the commander of the army

Question 17

Tenure of Office Act

Answer 17

the president could not remove any officials without the Senates consent

Question 18

Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment

Answer 18

Johnson went against the Tenure Act by firing Stanton to hire Grant

Question 19

impeachment requirements

Answer 19

2/3 votes to impeach

Question 20

tenant farming

Answer 20

someone rents land and 1/2 of the crops of that land goes to landlord. loans to buy seeds in the beginning of the season had an up to 60% interest

Question 21

first black man to senate

Answer 21

Hiram Revels

Question 22

15th Amendement

Answer 22

granted the right to vote for black men (Congreve to enforce it)

Question 23

Grandfather Clause

Answer 23

proof of citizenship, literacy test, etc

Question 24

Civil Rights Acts

Answer 24

a crime to deny full and equal use of public places. no discrimination.

(no way to enforce it though)

Question 25

weakness of Civil Rights Acts

Answer 25

no way to enforce it

Question 26

Treaty of Washington

Answer 26

saying that Britain had to pay for damages during the civil war

Question 27

Act of Union

Answer 27

Ireland is a part of the U.K.