Reconstruction

$200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000 Legis-lation People Hodge Podge Segre-gation Radical Reps Impeach the President $200 $400 $600 $800 $1,000

This Constitutional Amendment officially ended slavery. Legislation (200) This Constitutional Amendment officially ended slavery. 13th

Legislation (400) These laws restricted the rights of African-Americans in the South after the Civil War. Black codes

Legislation (600) This government agency was created to assist former slaves after the war. Freeedmen’s Bureau

Legislation (800) This amendment guarantees equal protection under the law. 14th

Legislation (1000) This law divided the South into five districts controlled by the U.S. Army. Military Reconstruction Act

People (200) His reconstruction plan required 10% of a state’s population to take a loyalty oath. Abraham Lincoln

People (400) This Civil War hero later became president of the U.S. Ulysses S. Grant

People (600) U.S. general whose entire command was wiped out at the Battle of Little Bighorn. George Custer

People (800) Sioux warrior who led raids on U.S. towns and forts. Crazy Horse

People (1000) Democratic candidate who gave up his claim to the White House under the Compromise of 1877. Samuel Tilden

Members of this political party wanted to impeach the President. Impeachment (200) Members of this political party wanted to impeach the President. Republican

His dismissal as Secretary of War led to Johnson’s impeachment trial. Edwin Stanton

The number of votes by which impeachment failed in the Senate. One

Impeachment (800) Johnson’s impeachment began because he violated this law. Tenure of Office Act

Impeachment (400) The first president ever to have the impeachment process started against him. Andrew Johnson

Hodge Podge (200) This amendment to the Constitution guarantees citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. 14th

This law gave land to settlers who would live on it for five years. Hodge Podge (400) This law gave land to settlers who would live on it for five years. Homestead act

Hodge Podge (600) The system of working on another person’s land and paying rent with the harvest. Sharecropping

Hodge Podge (800) The transcontinental railroad came together in this Utah town in 1869. Promontory

Hodge Podge (1000) These two companies built the transcontinental railroad. Union Pacific & Central Pacific

Segregation (200) A series of laws that separated people by race in public places. Jim Crow laws

Segregation (400) This hate group used violence and intimidation to limit the rights of African Americans. Ku Klux Klan

Name two ways Southern states prevented blacks from voting. Segregation (600) Name two ways Southern states prevented blacks from voting. Poll tax, literacy test, grandfather clause

Segregation (800) This amendment guaranteed the right to vote to African American men. 15th

Segregation (1000) The decision in this Supreme Court case made “separate but equal” legal in the United States. Plessy v. Ferguson

Radical Republicans (200) Senate leader who was once beaten with a cane in the Capitol. Charles Sumner

Radical Republicans (400) Republican president whose administration was plagued by corruption. Ulysses S Grant

Radical Republicans (600) What was one of the main goals of the Radical Republicans after the Civil War? Punish the South and the right to vote for African Americans

Radical Republicans (800) He was the Republican leader in the House of Representatives. Thaddeus Stevens

Radical Republicans (1000) President Lincoln vetoed this law because he thought it was too harsh. Wade-Davis Bill

Final Jeopardy He received fewer votes than his opponent, but became president under the Compromise of 1877. Rutherford B. Hayes