Lowman Vocabulary #19-32: Civil War and Reconstruction

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Where did the Confederacy surrender to the Union, ending the Civil War?

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Appomattox Court House

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What was the period after the Civil War called when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union?

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Reconstruction

Front

What did the Freedman's Bureau provide to help Freedmen?

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Education, clothing/food, and jobs

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What were the Black Codes?

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Laws that limited the new freedom of freedmen

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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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13th Amendment

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What did the 14th Amendment grant to African Americans?

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Citizenship and equal treatment under the law

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What right did the 15th Amendment grant to African American males?

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Right to vote

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What is sectionalism?

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A region's geography impacting its economy

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What did Texas do during the Civil War and Reconstruction?

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Seceded and then rejoined the U.S.

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Who are abolitionists?

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People who work to end slavery