Reconstruction Era Day 5

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What were restrictions put on freedmen in the South?

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Black codes

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The _________________________________________________________________ granted African American men suffrage.

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Fifteenth Amendment

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The _________________________________________________________________ officially abolished slavery in the United States.

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Thirteenth Amendment

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The _________________________________________________________________ gave citizenship to freedmen and equal protection under the law.

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Fourteenth Amendment

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Who took over Reconstruction after Lincoln’s death and sought to punish the South for the Civil War?

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Radical Republicans

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During the 1800s, the __________________________________________________ economy focused on agriculture and used slave labor to harvest cotton.

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Southern

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How did the South respond to the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment?

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By making it difficult for African American men to vote

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This painting of a Missouri scene was completed in 1852. Such scenes would look dramatically different after the -

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ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment

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After the Civil War, southern states adopted Black Codes to -

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limit the impact of the Thirteenth Amendment

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How did President Lincoln succeed in permanently abolishing the practice represented by the tree in this cartoon?

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By promoting the passage and ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment