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WorksheetsVocab December 4
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 22mins
to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans.
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President Lincoln proposed a reconstruction program that would allow Confederate states to establish new state governments after 10 percent of their male population took loyalty oaths
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The Radical Republican answer to Lincoln's 10% Plan.
Pocket Veto-an indirect veto of a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
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a legislative bill by the president or a governor by retaining the bill unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.
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restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
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violent post-Civil War secret society founded in Tennessee in 1866 to upend the Black political and social power that was being established during Reconstruction
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a Republican favoring drastic and usually repressive measures against the southern states in the period following the Civil War
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declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, "without distinction of race or color, or previous condition of slavery or involuntary servitude."
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No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
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outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
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is the process of bringing charges against a government official for wrongdoing.
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The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
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Northerners who moved to the South after the war, supposedly in an effort to get rich or acquire political power.
Southern
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a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
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Tenant farmers usually paid the landowner rent for farmland and a house.
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prohibits discrimination by state officials in voter registration on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
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was an American political party that was organized in May 1872 to oppose the reelection of President Ulysses S. Grant
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the Southern wing of the Democratic Party. They sought to regain their political power and enforce White supremacy.
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settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.
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the politically united southern states of America, traditionally regarded as giving unwavering electoral support to the Democratic Party.
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initiated to help former slaves gain their own land.
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