Reconstruction of the South

What is the best description of reconstruction

• helping slaves adjust to freedom

• punishing the Confederate states and people

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War

• taking all of the assets the South had

A Southerner who helped the reconstruction governments

• copperhead

• carpetbaggers

• freedman

• scalawag

laws that restricted the basic rights of freemen

• Black Codes

• Ex Post Facto laws

• double jeopardy

• Jim Crow Laws

the event that finally ended reconstruction in the South

• World War I

• the Spanish-American War

• the Compromise of 1877

• the impeachment of Andrew Johnson

hate group founded to stop freedmen from voting and deny their basic rights

• the NAACP

• Ku Klux Klan

• the Freedman's Bureau

• the Nazi Party

the amendment to the Constiution that gave citizenship to all people born on US soil

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

the court case the ruled segregation was legal if facilities were "separate but equal"

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Dred Scott v. Sanford

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Loving v. Virginia

having to prove you can read and write before voting

• poll tax

• Grandfather Clause

• Freeman's Clause

• Literacy Test

the amendment that allowed black males to vote

• 16th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

a former slave was called a

• indentured servant

• sharecropper

• contract worker

• freedman