Reconstruction

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13th Amendment:

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made slavery illegal

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14th Amendment:

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Made former slaves citizens and granted them rights.

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15th Amendment:

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gave black men the right to vote

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Segregation

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Forced separation of races

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Reconstruction: period after the Civil War

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period after the Civil War where the South was rebuilding

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US organization for former slaves and poor whites to help with education, medical care, etc

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Freedman's Bureau

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laws put in place in the South to limit African American rights during Reconstruction

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Black Codes

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Reconstruction: process of rebuilding the South post-Civil War

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Rebuilding the South after the Civil War

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Northerners who moved to the devastated South post-war for profit or to assist freedmen.

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Carpetbaggers

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Hayes removed federal troops from the South to win the 1876 Presidency.

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ended Reconstruction