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| freed all slaves; abolished slavery [image] |
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| Civil Rights and due process are part of this amendment which offered citizenship and equal protection of the laws to all people including blacks
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| The right of suffrage was given to the newly freed slaves
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| A secret society organized by Southern whites to terrorize the blacks
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| laws meant to enforce separation of blacks and whites in public places in the South
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| the Supreme Court ruled that Jim Crows laws were LEGAL if the facilities were equal; said "separate but equal" was legal
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| was impeached but escaped removal from office and lost power
(Grant was NOT impeached.)
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| An agency established by Congress in 1865 to help the provide food, health care and education for slaves
It was NOT called the Department of Negro Affairs.
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| this required a high tax to be paid before a person could vote; the purpose of this was to stop blacks from voting
The poll tax was NOT used to stop blacks from going to school.
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| signed the Civil Rights Act in 1964 ending segregation in public facilities
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| Laws passed by Southern legislatures to govern the conduct of blacks.
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| The process of bringing confederate states back into the Union |
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| Working a farm on someone else’s land in return for a part of the crop.
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| This weakened the presidency of Andrew Johnson[image] |
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| A pardon for past offenses against a government |
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