SW Flashcard 16

Front

What did Andrew Johnson do as president?

Back

created a plan for Reconstruction

Front

In what organization did Joseph Rainey become the first African American member? Options: a. the Senate, b. the Supreme Court, c. the executive branch, d. the House of Representatives

Back

the House of Representatives

Front

What was illegal for African American men? Options: a. to be married, b. to be wealthy, c. to read and write, d. to be unemployed

Back

to be unemployed

Front

What is the term when someone lives and farms a plot of land and pays the rent with a part of the harvest?

Back

sharecropping

Front

What program created roads, canals, railroads, and river ports?

Back

American System

Front

What did the completion of the transcontinental railroad symbolize according to the article?

Back

national unity

Front

What did the Indian Appropriations Act force American Indian nations to do?

Back

move to reservations

Front

True or false: American Indian tribes won lawsuits that forced the U.S. government to honor all treaties.

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False

Front

Who led the reconstruction of the South?

Back

Andrew Johnson

Front

Which amendment abolished slavery forever in the United States?

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13th