APUSH Period 5

The period after the Civil War of bringing the Confederate states back into the Union and dealing with the integration of former slaves into American society. It ended with the Compromise of 1877.

• Civil Rights Act of 1866

• Civil Rights Act of 1875

• Reconstruction

• Freedmen's Bureau

Created to aid newly emancipated slaves by providing food, clothing, medical care, education, and legal support. Its achievements were uneven and depended largely on the quality of local administrators.

• Civil Rights Act of 1866

• Civil Rights Act of 1875

• Reconstruction

• Freedmen's Bureau

Laws passed in southern states to restrict the rights of former slaves; to nullify the codes, Congress pass the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Fourteenth Amendment.

• Black Codes

• Sharecropping

• Ku Klux Klan

• Freedmen's Bureau

Organized in Tennesse in 1866 to terrorize former slaves who voted or held political offices during Reconstruction. It would revive in the 1910s and 1920s stressing white, Anglo-Saxon supremacy.

• Black Codes

• Sharecropping

• Ku Klux Klan

• Freedmen's Bureau

Type of farm tenancy that developed after the Civil War in which landless workers, often former slaves, farmed land in exchange for supplies and a share of the crop.

• Black Codes

• Sharecropping

• Ku Klux Klan

• Freedmen's Bureau

5 bills passed by US Congress - Defused a 4 year political confrontation between slave and free states on territories acquired during Mexican American War

• Compromise of 1850

• Wilmot Proviso

• Popular Sovereignty

• Experiment 626

Legislation that separated the South into 5 military districts under direct Republican control.

• Reconstruction Act of 1867

• 14th Amendment

• Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

• Civil Rights Act of 1866

Why did the U.S. and Mexico go to war?

• All of these answers are correct

• The U.S. and Mexico disagreed over their boundary

• America's continued desire to achieve manifest destiny

• The U.S. recently annexed Texas

Which amendment officially ended slavery in the United States?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 95th

Where were the first shots of the Civil War fired?

• Bull Run

• Arendelle

• Fort Sumter

• Antietam