5D - Reconstruction Era

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Which amendment officially ended slavery in the United States?

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13th

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The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to

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provide work, education, and relief for former slaves.

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Prior to the Civil War, the Free Soil Party was focused primarily on preventing the expansion of slavery into new territory.

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The Free Soil Party aimed to prevent the expansion of slavery.

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Black Codes were created to

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restrict the rights of newly freed African Americans.

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Legislation that separated the South into 5 military districts under direct Republican control.

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Reconstruction Act of 1867

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All of these contributed to the end of Reconstruction except what? Rise of the KKK, Black Codes, Election of 1868, Election of 1876

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Election of 1868

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This gave all men, regardless of ethnicity, the right to vote.

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15th Amendment

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The first African-American Senator was

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Hiram Revels

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Lincoln was hesitant to support abolition early in the war because he

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feared losing the support of the slaveholding border states within the Union.

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African Americans gained the most protection and political representation under whose plan for Reconstruction?

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Radical Republicans' Wade-Davis Bill