After the Civil War Flashcards


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1

Approximately _____________ people killed in the Civil War

625,000

2

Time after Civil War was called _______________

Reconstruction

3

Reconstruction means

Building again

4

President that made plans to bring the country back together

President Lincoln

5

What happened to President Lincoln

He was assassinated

6

One part of the Reconstruction Plan required each of the Confederate States to repeal the _______________ in order to be readmitted back into the Union.

Ordinance of Secession

7

President Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865 by _______________.

John Wilkes Booth

8

After the war, former slaves were called ______________.

Freedmen

9

The ______________________ was a government group established to help freed slaves.

Freedmen's Bureau

10

____________ became resident after Lincoln was assassinated.

Andrew Johnson

11

________________ who was against secession before the ware became governor of Alabama from 1874-1878 and led them out of Reconstruction

George Houston

12

___________________ was a former slave who entered first grade at age 33 and became a teacher.

Maria Fearing

13

During Reconstruction, the southern states were placed under military rule to _______________________________.

To require states to have blacks and whites work together in writing the new constitution

14

The 14th Amendment ___________________.

Gave Freedmen full rights as citizens

15

________________ led to the readmission of Alabama to the United States

The Constitution of 1868

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Three black men served in the U. S. ______________ during Reconstrction.

House of Representatives.

17

_______________ was the first African-American elected to the U.S.House of Representatives from Alabama.

Benjamin S. Turner

18

_______________ came from the north carrying suitcases made of carpet-like cloth.

Carpetbaggers

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__________________ were white Southerners who worked with the military government to make sure the Alabama sgtate government was run as it should be.

Scalawags

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the Ku Klux Klan _____________________________________.

Used fear and violence to intimidate people.