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What is a carpetbagger? A carpetbagger is a Republican from the North whom travels to the South.
When was the Amnesty Act enacted and what did it say? The Amnesty Act was enacted in 1872 and stated that white southerners could vote and hold office.
When was Rutherford B. Hayes elected as president and name three facts in relation to it. Rutherford B. Hayes was elected as president in 1876. 1. Controversial Election 2. Won electoral votes 3. Allowed white southerners to handle racial issues.
When did the North think it was time for the South to solve its own problems? In 1876.
What were two things Democrats were regaining? * Economics * Politics
What was happening to radical leaders? They were getting older.
What kind of prejudice was spreading within the North? Racial Prejudices.
Plessy vs. Ferguson Fraction of white and black What did Plessy want to do and what happened to him? Why was he guilty? Name a quote from the case. Supreme Court ruled ?-? against Plessy? 7/8 White 1/8 Black Plessy wanted to sit in the white section of a train and was arrested for doing so. "Racial segregation does not mean inequality." Supreme Court ruled 7-2 against Plessy.
What did the KKK do? When were they formed? What did the law do to try and stop the KKK? What did they wear? The KKK performed: Violence against African Americans, wanted white in power, went out at midnight, burned A.A. homes-schools-churches, and killed African Americans and anyone associated. They were formed in 1866 Laws were passed to try and stop them, but no one would testify. Dressed in all white costumes concealing their faces.
What did Republicans take control of? Between ?-?, 16 A.A. served where? How many African American Senators were there? Reconstruction 1869-1880, House of Representatives 2 A.A. Senators
Who resisted and what did they resist in A.A. Name 5 things that A.A. had to deal with in racial prejudice? White Southerners resisted plans to give A.A. more rights. Couldn't have Plantations Weren't given work Were refused torrent land Refused credit at stores Were the subject of racial slurs and assaults
Definitions of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendment? 13th - Freed slaves 14th - Made them full citizens 15th - Gave them the right to vote
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