Reconstruction

Laws that punished African Americans, usually by separating them from whites.

• 15th Amendment

• Vetoed

• Jim Crow Laws

• Sharecropping

_____ reversing a presidential veto by a two-thirds vote of congress

• Vetoed

• Override

• 15th Amendment

• Profit

____ forbade discrimination in voting for those who were allowed to vote.

• 13th Amendement

• 14th Amendement

• 15th Amendement

• Sharecropping

period in the U.S. when the Southern states that had seceded from the Union were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union. 

• Contracts

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Contracts

• Reconstruction

agency formed by the U.S. government after the Civil War to help freed slaves. 

• Reconstruction

• Amendments

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Free Labor

____ system of farming where plantation owners would lend previously enslaved people a place to live in return for farming crops. 

• Override

• Vetoed

• Sharecropping

• Segregated

___ money made from a business after expenses have been met. 

• Vetoed

• Profit

• Jim Crow Laws

• Segregated

____ rejected of legislation by the president of the U.S. 

• Vetoed

• 15th Amendment

• Profit

• Sharecropping

____ separate.

• Jim Crow Laws

• Profit

• Vetoed

• Segregated

period in the U.S. when the Southern states that had seceded from the Union were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union. 

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• Free Labor

• Reconstruction