Reconstruction

Plessy v. Ferguson

Gave legal support to provisions that were segregated by race

An unexpected result of the 13th Amendment was that it led to the growth of what cultural institution?

The African American church

The Credit Mobilier and the Whiskey Ring revealed

Corruption was common in the Grant Administration

The Hayes-Tilden Compromise

Officially ended Reconstruction

For former Confederate states to re-enter the Union

They had to accept the newest amendments that gave Black men more liberties

Lincoln's tone on Reconstruction plans after the Civil War

Focused on reconciliation

The Enforcement Acts of 1870 squashed the first iteration of the

Ku Klux Klan

President Grant was

New to politics when he was elected

After the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, who became the next president?

Andrew Johnson

Poll taxes and the Understanding Clause

Were two ways to prevent Black people from voting in the South

The 14th Amendment

Officially defined who was a citizen of the U.S.

President Johnson was _____________ which meant he was put on trial by the Senate and Supreme Court.

Impeached

What caused the federal government to stop caring as much for African Americans through the Freedmen's Bureau?

The Panic of 1873

The Lost Cause

Was a mythology that united the Reconstructed White South

Booker T. Washington's philosophy on race relations was for African Americans to

Assimilate and cater to White people

A result of the 1868 impeachment was that

The president had less power but remained in office

What was Andrew Johnson's major fault as viewed by Radical Republican leadership?

He was a Southerner

After the Civil War, some formerly enslaved people acquired land from subdivided plantations and

Lost it due to state confiscation laws

Lintheads were

Cotton factory workers in the South

Lynching

Was a method used by White people to discourage Black political participation

The 15th Amendment

Provided Black men the right to vote

Immediately after the Civil War, southern state leadership

Was the same leaders from the Confederacy

One of the economic results of the Black Codes was that it

Provided free labor for former plantations

Minstrel Shows

Spread African-American culture but also perpetuated stereotypes

President Andrew Johnson's policy toward the South after the Civil War was

Treat the South lightly to reconcile

After Reconstruction, the sentiment of most Southerners toward the Republican Party was

They voted for the Democratic Party for the next 90 years

Radical Republican Reconstruction relied on power and enforcement by

The military

Why did some Southern plantation owners move to Latin America after the Civil War?

So they could own plantations after the U.S. ended slavery

Which of the following best describes the economic conditions in the South immediately after the Civil War?

The South was economically devastated by the war and end of slavery

Regarding Reconstruction, Southern states

Typically opposed military occupation and governance

The 14th Amendment granted a lot of rights, but ignored who?

Women

Carpetbaggers

Were Northerners during Reconstruction who wanted to get rich in the South

Steel production had grown before the Civil War in the North, but after the war grew in the South around which city?

Birmingham

The sharecropping system after the Civil War

Was unfair for the small farmers who were involved in it

The Thirteenth Amendment

Officially ended slavery in the United States

After Reconstruction, the "Solid South" referred to

Southern states voting Democratic for the next century

The main goal of the Freedmen's Bureau during Reconstruction was to

Help African Americans with jobs and educational opportunities

The Ku Klux Klan

Was established to prevent Black liberties

Reconstruction is the time period

After the Civil War

The Tenure of Office Act and the Command of Army Act technically both violated which constitutional principle?

Separation of powers