Words

Question 1

Freedman

Answer 1

Former enslaved persons

Question 2

Thaddeus Stevens

Answer 2

A leading radical

Question 3

Wade - Davis Bill

Answer 3

made by Congress, much harsher plan

Question 4

John Wilkes Booth

Answer 4

Southern Sympathizer, assassinated Lincoln

Question 5

Black codes

Answer 5

Unfair laws that made life hard to the newly freed AAs

Question 6

Impeach

Answer 6

Formally charge with a wrongdoing

Question 7

Edwin Stanton

Answer 7

Secretary of war, suspended by Johnson

Question 8

Ulysses S. Grant

Answer 8

Civil War hero won the election of 1868

Question 9

15th amendment

Answer 9

Gave AAs the right to vote

Question 10

Scalawag

Answer 10

Former confederates who sided with the North

Question 11

Corruption

Answer 11

Dishonest or illegal actions

Question 12

Integrate

Answer 12

Including blacks and whites

Question 13

Hiram Revels

Answer 13

AA senator from Mississippi felt he received fair treatment

Question 14

Ku Klux Klan

Answer 14

A secret white society, people wore white sheets and hoods and terrorized AAs

Question 15

Reconciliation

Answer 15

Coming together again

Question 16

Horace Greely

Answer 16

A newspaper editor from NY who ran against Grant

Question 17

Amnesty Act

Answer 17

Congress pardoned most former Confederates

Question 18

Samuel Tilden

Answer 18

NY governer ran against Hayes

Question 19

Compromise of 1877

Answer 19

Various favors to the south, withdraw all troops, give more aid

Question 20

Cash crops

Answer 20

Crops grown for profit

Question 21

Poll tax

Answer 21

A fee to vote (unfair)

Question 22

Grandfather clause

Answer 22

You could vote if your grandfather voted (unfair)

Question 23

Segregation

Answer 23

Separation of the races

Question 24

Lynching

Answer 24

When an angry mob would kill a person by hanging

Question 25

Amnesty

Answer 25

A pardon to all whites