1. Chapter 16 Review

2. Name the federal agency which was set up in 1865 to help both whites and African Americans in the South.
Freedman’s Bureau

3. An insulting nickname for a northerner who went South after the Civil War was?
Carpetbagger

4. A law set forward by a government authority is called what?
An ordinance

5. President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction after the Civil War was called what?
Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction

6. After congress passes a US Constitutional Amendment, in order for it to become part of the Constitution state legislatures must do what?
Ratify (agree to) the amendment

7. Which Constitutional Amendment officially outlaws Slavery in the US?
Thirteenth Amendment

8. Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War that limited the freedom of formerly enslaved people were known as what?
The Black Codes

9. Giving a pardon to those who have broken the law or who supported the South in the Civil War is known as what?
Amnesty

10. Which Constitutional Amendment defined US citizenship in a way that included African Americans?
Fourteen Amendment

11. The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War is called what?
Reconstruction

12. In February of 1868, Congress charged President Andrew Johnson with wrongdoing and officially took what action?
Impeachment

13. The secret society which arose during reconstruction which used intimidation to return political power to white men were known as what?
Ku Klux Klan

14. President Andrew Johnson supported Lincoln’s plan for Reconstructed but added what?
Required the states to pass the Thirteenth Amendment

15. Changes in bills or laws are called what?
amendments

16. Which Constitutional Amendment declared that the right to vote cannot be denied because of race, color or previous condition of servitude?
Fifteenth Amendment

17. In 1870, North Carolina Governor WW Holden enforced Martial Law because
Two republican leaders had been killed by the Ku Klux Klan

18. During Reconstruction, many NC citizens felt that “home rule” had been restored in NC when who was elected governor?
Zebulon B Vance

19. In 1868, the new North Carolina Constitution guaranteed what kind of voting rights?
Universal Manhood Suffrage

20. When Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, who assumed the president?
Andrew Johnson

21. What Civil War general was elected president in 1868?
Ulysses S Grant

22. Holding a political view that calls for extreme change is known as what?
radical

23. Who was the provisional governor chosen by president Johnson during Reconstruction?
WW Holden

24. The law that gave Americans the right to sue anyone trying to restrict their constitutional rights was known as what?
Civil Rights Act of 1871

25. What Civil War general was elected president in 1868?
Ulysses S Grant

26. When the Congress took over the reconstruction process, what organization was created?
Committee on Reconstruction

27. Southerners who served the new government during Reconstruction were called what by loyal Southerners?
Scalawag

28. Which president finally removed the army from the South in 1877?
Rutherford B Hayes

29. An incident in which Colonel George W Kirk and his army of followers imprisoned men suspected to be members of the Ku Klux Klan was known as what?
Kirk-Holden War