reconstruction

taxes that had to be paid before you could vote in an election

• freedmen

• segregation

• poll taxes

• discrimination

the period of growth and rebuilding after the Civil War

• discrimination

• poll taxes

• freedman

• Reconstruction

the separation of people, usually based on race or religion

• discrimination

• freedmen

• segregation

• poll taxes

an unfair difference in the treatment of people

• discrimination

• freedmen

• poll taxes

• segregation

What were freed African Americans called?

• discrimination

• freedmen

• poll taxes

• segregation

African Americans and American Indian children attended the same schools as white children after Reconstruction

• True

• False

Segregation and discrimination affected housing, education, health care, jobs and political representation.

• True

• False

African Americans and American Indians who lived in southern states had to use different, poor quality bathrooms than white people.

• True

• False

"Jim Crow" laws reinforced prejudices held by white people.

• True

• False

During Reconstruction, ​ ​ ​ ----- passed laws to try to bring the southern states back into the Union and rebuild the country.

• US Congress

• Freedmen

• Bureau

• Senate