The Civil War and Reconstruction Era

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Who won the civil war?

The Union

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13th Amendment

Abolished slavery (1865)

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14th Amendment

Gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S. and required states to treat all citizens equally (1868)

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15th Amendment

Established that voting cannot be denied based on race (1870)

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Jim Crow Laws

Segregated (divided) people based on their skin color

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Literacy Test

Test given to see if someone was able to read/write before voting

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Poll Tax

Money that had to be paid before someone could vote

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Grandfather Clause

If your father or grandfather (or any relative) voted before you, you wouldn’t have to pay a poll tax and wouldn’t have to take a literacy test

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Emancipation Proclamation

Document that stated all enslaved people in Confederate States were to be freed

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Ratify

To approve something (usually a law)

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Black Codes

Unfair laws passed by Southern States to limit black people’s rights

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Reparations

To edit/redo a law that was already passed

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Impeachment

To vote someone out of office

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Freedmen’s Bureau 

Provided former enslaved people resources to thrive

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Sharecropping

A way for landowners to still be able to have workers (legal slavery)

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Plessy vs. Ferguson

Case that tried to prove that segregation was cruel, but the Supreme Court then ruled slavery to be legal

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Lincoln’s Plan

Was easy on the Southerners who wanted to be back in the Union, also known as the 10% plan

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Johnson’s Plan

Was harsh on the Southerners who wanted to be back in the Union, known as the 50% plan

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Radical Republicans

Wanted to help black people the most, had no %

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