________ limited black votes which led to former confederates being elected to congress.
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Troops
What were sent from the Union army to ensure everything went as planned? Answer with a single words or term.
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Carpetbagger
________- A term for a Northern Republican who wants to take advantage of the south, they would take all their belongings south in bags made of carpet.
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Johnson
________ granted full amnesty to past and future crimes regarding the Civil War.
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Scalawag
________- Term for a white southerner who joins the Northern republican party for financial or political gain.
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Southern whites
Troops were sent from the Union army to ensure everything went as planned. ________ got angry as they were now on the same level as black people, they were both in a "poor equality.
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Congress
________ impeached Johnson in 1868 after finding his actions an abuse of power.
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President Johnson
________ vetoed both, but congress overturned.
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Whatever congress
________ decides is.
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Johnsons leniency
________ created a rift between him and congress.
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Radical Reconstruction
________- Began in 1867, Ulysses S. GRant is elected in 1868.
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RA
Reconstruction Act (________) of 1867. The ________ divided the South into 5 military districts.
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Freedmand Bureau
________ aimed to help freed slaves and refugees of war.
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Southern Democrat Andrew Johnson
________ is elected president.
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Johnson
________ believed in states rights but saw slavery as a national issue.
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Southern states
________ limit black vote with poll taxes and literacy tests.
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Johnson
________ removed the secretary of war, Edwin Stanton, over a disagreement on military districts.
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Johnson
________ was not an abolitionist, he was a unionist and initially joined the senate to stops states from seceding.