Reconstruction Vocabulary

Someone who pays rent is known as a ____________.

• carpetbagger
• begger
• tenant

When someone is forgiven for an offense, they have been given a ____________.

• impeach
• pardon
• profit

________________ is the money made on goods that exceeds the cost of production.

• money
• pardon
• profit

When racial groups are separated from one another, this is called _____________.

• segregation
• impeachment
• sharecropping

A _______________ is a southern name from northerners who moved south during reconstruction to help local governments and start new business.

• pardon
• carpetbagger
• scalawag

__________________ is an unfair difference in the treatment of people.

• discrimination
• separation
• tenant

When a government official is charged with wrongdoing in office, he may be _____________.

• impeached
• forgot
• profited

When farmers rented land in exchange for crops, this was known as ___________________.

• carpetbagging
• segregation
• sharecropping

________________ is a southerner who was ok with the changes that were made during Reconstruction.

• carpetbagger
• sharecropper
• scalawag

My Social Studies teacher's name is ______________.

• Mrs. Moore
• Ms. Henderson
• Mrs. Brown