Reconstruction

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The period of time after the Civil War in which there was rebuilding and healing in the US is known as...

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Reconstruction

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Which amendment abolished slavery? Options: 13th, 14th, 15th

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13th

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Which amendment gave African Americans citizenship and said that no state could deny the equal protection of the law to all citizens? Options: 13th, 14th, 15th

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14th

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Which amendment gave all men the right to vote?

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15th

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Separation of people based on race

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segregation

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This organization was established to help free men, or former slaves after the Civil War. They built hospitals and schools in the south.

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The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands

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This practice was where freedmen would rent land from the landowner in exchange for a large portion of crop.

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sharecropping

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Name of the laws passed in the south that limited the rights of African Americans. Examples - poll taxes, literacy tests, etc.

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Jim Crow Laws

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The name of a secret organization that used violence and intimidation against African Americans. Options: Coo Crop Clan, Ku Klux Klan, Krew Kland, Crew Clan

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Ku Klux Klan

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What was the reason for the formation of the KKK?

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to prevent formerly enslaved persons from exercising their rights