Reconstruction Era Concepts and Organizations

main goal was to punish high-ranking Confederate leaders

• Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

• military reconstruction plan

• johnsons reconstruction plan

• lincoln reconstruction plan

federal agency created to provide assistance to former slaves and poor white; unsuccessful in bringing about unity after the war

• sharecropping

• freedmens bureau

• Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

• lincolns reconstruction plan

farmers mostly poor white and freed slaves who work on a landowners property in exchange for land farming equipment and seed required to give the landowner a share of the crop

• johnsons reconstruction plan

• sharecropping

• tenant cropping

• lincolns reconstruction plan

terrorist organization created in the south to intimidate freedmen and white republicans through threats and violence

• Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

• ratify

• sharecropping

• 15th amendment

period when Congress took responsibility for bring the south back into the union established because georiga and other southern states refuse to ratify the 14th amendment

• johnsons reconstruction plan

• lincolns reconstructrion plan

• congressional reconstruction plan

• 15th amendment

main goal was to readmit the southern states into the union

• congressional reconstruction plan

• 13th amendment

• sharecroping

• lincolns reconstruction plan

made black citizens of the U.S and required they were given the same right as all U.S citizens

• 15th amendment

• Ku Klux KLan (KKK)

• 14th amendment

• lincolns reconstruction plan

gave black men the right to vote

• congressional reconstruction plan

• 15th amendment

• johnsons reconstruction plan

• ratify

ended slavery in the U.S

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• congressional reconstruction plan

• sharecropping

farmers mostly poor whites and freed slaves who agree to work on landowners property and provide the landowner with a share of the crop usally owned their own farm equipment

• 13th amendment

• johnsons reconstruction plan

• sharecropping

• tenant cropping