Reconstruction Review II

1. 2. 3. 1877 Reconstruction Tenure Of Office Act A. B. C. This is the year in which the Reconstruction Era came to an official end in the Southern United States. This is the law that President Andrew Johnson violated that caused him to be impeached in 1868. This piece of Reconstruction-era legislation was passed by Congress- over the veto of Andrew Johnson- in order to protect the rights of newly freed former slaves, guaranteeing such things as citizenship and equal legal rights as white citizens. This is the political idea the individual states have political powers related to the federal government. It was established in the 10th Amendment. This is a private male, African-American liberal arts college in Atlanta founded in 1867 for the education of former slaves in ministry and education. This was the returning the Southern states to the Union and was first led by Lincoln and Johnson whose goal was to reunite quickly and moderately. Organization that used violence fear and intimidation to deny people the promise and exercise of rights, This is the term used to describe politicians after the Civil War who opposed Lincoln's conciliatory attitudes towards the south, opting to punish the region and those responsible for the war. This politician from Tennessee became President following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, later becoming the first President to be impeached (he was found not guilty). Radical Republican who lead the party to fight for rights for African Americans This Union General made a name for himself at the siege at Vicksburg, and later became president. This was a white southerner who supported northern Reconstruction policies after the Civil War. Special laws passed by southern state governments immediately after the Civil War. They were designed to control former slaves, and to subvert the intent of the Thirteenth Amendment. Amendment to the United States Constitution abolishing and prohibiting slavery. Amendment that defined citizenship and guaranteed equal protection before the law Removes race as barrier to voting A common Black Code that prevented former slaves from voting by stating you were eligible to vote if your only if your grandfather could vote

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Civil Rights Act Of 1866 Morehouse College States' Rights

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KKK Radical Republicans Ulysses S. Grant

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