Reconstruction Era

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What was the Reconstruction Era?

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the period after the Civil War for rebuilding the U.S

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Which Amendment prohibits slavery? Options: 15th, 14th, 13th, What is this😬

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13th

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Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen?

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14th

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What was the main goal of Reconstruction?

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reunite the North and the South

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Modeled after slave laws, these kept African Americans in a condition as close to that of slavery as was possible.

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black codes

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Who created the Freedman's Bureau?

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Abraham Lincoln

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Southern states passed the codes described in this excerpt in order to —

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limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments

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What impact did Jim Crow laws have on African Americans?

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They kept them separated from the whites in all aspects of public life.

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Sharecroppers

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A system of farm work that led to a life of debt and poverty.

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What does KKK stand for?

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Ku Klux Klan