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2. Jim Crow & Discrimination Presidents of Reconstruction
New Laws & Court Cases
Reconstruction Plans
Jim Crow & Discrimination
Presidents of Reconstruction
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3. This officially ended slavery.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This officially ended slavery.
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4. A southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent
What was Lincoln’s 10% plan?
A southern state could be readmitted
into the Union once 10 percent
of its voters swore an oath of
allegiance to the Union.
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5. A voter had to pay a fee before
What was a poll tax?
A voter had to pay a fee before
they could vote.
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6. He began working toward Reconstruction before being
Who was President Lincoln?
He began working toward
Reconstruction before being
assassinated in April 1865.
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7. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not
What is the 15th Amendment?
The right of citizens of the
United States to vote shall not
be denied or abridged by the
United States or by any state on account of
race, color, or previous condition of
servitude.
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8. This plan gave amnesty to MOST Southerners who promised
What was Johnson’s Plan?
This plan gave amnesty to MOST
Southerners who promised
loyalty to the Union.
It excluded former Confederate Leaders,
who needed to ask the President
directly for a pardon (forgiveness).
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9. This allowed potential white voters to circumvent (avoid/get around)
What was the Grandfather Clause?
This allowed potential white voters
to circumvent (avoid/get around)
literacy tests, poll taxes, and other tactics
designed to disenfranchise
southern blacks.
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10. He was elected president in 1868.
Who was President Grant?
He was elected president in 1868.
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11. This was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to
What is the 14th Amendment?
This was ratified on July 9, 1868,
and granted citizenship to
“all persons born or naturalized in
the United States,” which
included former slaves recently freed .
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12. This plan believed in a harsh punishment for Southern leaders,
What was the Radical Republicans’ plan?
This plan believed in a harsh
punishment for Southern leaders,
as well as equal entitlement for
African Americans.
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13. This policy legally separate whites and people of color in
What is segregation?
This policy legally separate
whites and people of color in
public places.
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14. This president was impeached
Who was President Johnson?
This president was impeached
by Congress.
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15. The legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights
What is due process?
The legal requirement that
the state must respect all legal rights
that are owed to a person .
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16. Established in 1865 by Congress to help former black slaves
What was the Freedmen’s Bureau?
Established in 1865 by Congress
to help former black slaves
and poor whites in the South
in the aftermath of the
U.S. Civil War.
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17. This group committed violent acts against African Americans
Who was the Ku Klux Klan?
This group committed violent
acts against African Americans
and those who supported
Radical Republics and the
fight for equal rights.
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18. As a result of the Compromise of 1877, this president agreed to
Who was President Hayes?
As a result of the Compromise of
1877, this president agreed to
Remove all military troops
from the South.
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19. Based on this Louisiana court case the Supreme Court ordered that
What was Plessy vs. Ferguson?
Based on this Louisiana court case
the Supreme Court ordered that
“separate, but equal” was
constitutional. .
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20. This event officially marked the end of Reconstruction.
What was the removal of military troops?
This event officially marked
the end of Reconstruction.
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21. A white actor dressed up as a black man to portray this
What was Jim Crow?
A white actor dressed up as
a black man to portray this
fictional character, later used as
a derogatory term for African
Americans.
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22. This president was a Civil
Who was President Grant?
This president was a Civil
War general who fought
For the Union Army.
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