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Match the historical figure to their role or description:

Stonewall Jackson = Confederate general Ulysses S. Grant = Union general at Shiloh Frederick Douglass = Abolitionist orator Andrew Foote = Union general who captured Fort Henry

Match the term to its definition:

casualties = People killed or wounded Merrimack = Ironclad ship name Emancipation Proclamation = Document freeing enslaved people in rebel-held territories Mississippi River = Strategic waterway for Union control

Match the battle outcome with the correct side:

Battle of Shiloh = Union won Fort Henry capture = Union won by Grant and Foote Battle of Gettysburg = Union won Battle of Bull Run = Confederate won

Match Lincoln's constitutional right with its purpose:

<p>Taking property from an enemy = Freeing enslaved African Americans during wartime Suspension of habeas corpus = Maintaining order during war Use of military tribunals = Trial for war crimes Granting pardons = Restoring Confederate leaders' rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the historical event with its significance:

<p>Emancipation Proclamation = Freed enslaved people in rebel-held territories Union control of the Mississippi River = Divided Confederate states and disrupted supply lines Battle of Shiloh = Major early Union victory Fort Henry capture = Opened the Tennessee River to Union advances</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the figure with their military affiliation:

<p>Ulysses S. Grant = Union Stonewall Jackson = Confederate Andrew Foote = Union Robert E. Lee = Confederate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the military strategy to its goal:

<p>Control of the Mississippi = Disrupt enemy supply lines Total war strategy = Demoralize the enemy Defensive positioning = Protect territory Flanking maneuver = Surprise enemy from the side</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the battle to its notable general:

<p>Battle of Fort Henry = Ulysses S. Grant Battle of Shiloh = Ulysses S. Grant Battle of Antietam = George McClellan Battle of Gettysburg = George Meade</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following actions or events with their consequences or attributes:

<p>Lee's attack at Gettysburg = Attempt to win French and British support Thirteenth Amendment = Banned slavery in the United States Appomattox Courthouse = General Grant accepted Lee's surrender Dred Scott v. Sandford = Extended rights of slaveholders into free states</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the abolitionist with their contribution:

<p>William Lloyd Garrison = Founded The Liberator Frederick Douglass = Powerful speaker and newspaper editor Sojourner Truth = Influential speaker in the abolition movement Angelina Grimke = Southerner against slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the historical terms with their definitions:

<p>Bleeding Kansas = Violent clash between abolitionists and supporters of slavery Underground Railroad = Network of escape routes for slaves Abolitionists = People opposing slavery and working to end it Fugitive Slave Act = Increased abolitionist activities in the North</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the event with its description:

<p>California's application as a free state = Resulted in the Compromise of 1850 John Brown's raid = Some viewed him as a hero for the abolitionist cause Union troops gaining Mississippi River control = Tide turned in the North's favor Impact of the Fugitive Slave Act = Northern views shifted towards increased abolitionist activity</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War figures with their roles:

<p>Ulysses S. Grant = Union general at Shiloh Frederick Douglass = Abolitionist orator Stonewall Jackson = Confederate general Mary Edwards Walker = First Union female army surgeon</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the individuals with their roles or actions:

<p>Elijah Lovejoy = Killed by angry whites at his newspaper office Sarah and Angelina Grimke = First women to publicly speak out against slavery Grant at Appomattox = Provided food for starving Rebel soldiers Sojourner Truth = Known for her speech 'Ain't I a Woman?'</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War concepts with their definitions:

<p>Habeas Corpus = Legal process prohibiting jail without lawful grounds Emancipation Proclamation = Document freeing enslaved people in rebel-held territories Bounty = Incentive offered to encourage military volunteers Inflation = Decline in buying power of money</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following individuals with their significant contributions:

<p>Elias Howe = Invented the sewing machine Cyrus McCormick = Invented the mechanical reaper Samuel Morse = Developed a code of dots and dashes for telegraphs John Deere = Invented the steel-tipped plow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the events to their contexts:

<p>Kansas-Nebraska Act = Led to the nickname 'Bleeding Kansas' Thirteenth Amendment passage = Banned slavery Union triumph at Gettysburg = Attempted to help gain European support The Liberator's publication = Fiery opposition to slavery in print</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the type of agriculture or crop with its corresponding region:

<p>Cotton = Deep South Tobacco = Upper South Sugarcane = Deep South Wheat = Midwest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War battles with their significance:

<p>Battle of Shiloh = Union victory showed war would be long First Battle of Bull Run = Showed Northerners the war's difficulty Battle of Antietam = Failed to persuade European nations to aid Confederacy Battle of New Orleans = Union captured major port and disrupted supply lines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the terms with their implications:

<p>Mississippi River control = Split the South in two Compromise of 1850 = Attempt to ease tensions over slavery Underground Railroad's conductor = Safely moved runaways between stations Dred Scott decision = Legal implications for slaves in free states</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the prominent abolitionist events with their consequences:

<p>Brown's raid at Harpers Ferry = Considered a martyr by some abolitionists Abolitionists' shift in 1830s = Demanded immediate freedom for enslaved people Lovejoy's murder = Emphasized the dangers faced by abolitionists Garrison's editorials = Increased public awareness of slavery's horrors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following women to their contributions during the Civil War:

<p>Clara Barton = Founder of the American Red Cross Dorothea Dix = Superintendent of Army Nurses Sally Tompkins = Only female officer in Confederate army Rose Greenhow = Southern spy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms to their definitions:

<p>Strike = Refusal to work Famine = Extreme shortage of food Discrimination = Unfair treatment of a group Prejudice = Unfair opinion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the terms with their definitions:

<p>American Colonization Society = Formed Liberia as a colony Battle of Gettysburg = Key turning point in Civil War Thirteenth Amendment = Constitutional ban on slavery Union victory = Signaled Northern control during the war</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following locations with their significance during the Civil War:

<p>Andersonville = Confederate prisoner of war camp Elmira = Union prisoner of war camp in New York Merrimack = Ironclad ship used by the Confederates Mississippi River = Key strategic control point for the Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following groups with their associated characteristics:

<p>Nativists = Opposed to immigration Yeomen = Owned small farms of about 50 to 200 acres Tenant farmers = Rented land or worked hard for landlords Field Hands = Most enslaved people on plantations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following causes to their effects during the Civil War:

<p>Control of the Mississippi River = Divided Confederate states and disrupted supply Economic profits in the North = Benefited industrialists and farmers Women in the workforce = Filled jobs left vacant by men going to war Civilians displaced by war = Known as refugees</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following notable events or actions with their outcomes:

<p>Industrialization = Changed manufacturing processes The creation of trade unions = Organization of workers with the same skills The potato famine in Ireland = Increased Irish immigration to the U.S. Nat Turner's rebellion = Led to increased fear among slaveholders</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following inventions to their impacts:

<p>Mechanical Reaper = Made growing wheat more profitable Steam locomotive = Changed transportation Cotton gin = Increased cotton processing Telegraph = Improved long-distance communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War terms with their descriptions:

<p>Casualties = People killed or wounded in action Draft = System for required military service Greenbacks = Another name for Northern paper money Shortages = Lack of essential supplies, like food</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following individuals with their respective roles during the Civil War:

<p>Abraham Lincoln = President of the United States Jefferson Davis = President of the Confederate States Robert E. Lee = Major Confederate General Ulysses S. Grant = Union General at Vicksburg</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the historical figures to their actions:

<p>Harriet Tubman = Led many enslaved to freedom Robert Fulton = Changed river travel with the steamboat Peter Cooper = Built the first U.S. steam locomotive Joseph Reid Anderson = Associated with Tredegar Iron Works</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following battles with their significance:

<p>Fort Sumter = Starting point of the Civil War Gettysburg = Turning point in favor of the Union Chancellorsville = Injury of Stonewall Jackson Vicksburg = Control of the Mississippi River</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War events with their outcomes:

<p>Suspension of habeas corpus = Concern for Union citizens' safety New York City draft riots = Reaction to the Emancipation Proclamation Capture of New Orleans = Blow to the Confederacy's control over supply Battle of Antietam = Key battle impacting European recognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following immigrant groups with their countries of origin:

<p>Irish = Faced potato famine Germans = Arrived around 1820-1860 as the second-largest group Nativists = Opposed to immigrants English = Early settlers and later immigrants</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following states with their actions regarding secession:

<p>South Carolina = First state to secede from the Union Texas = Joined South Carolina in secession Delaware = Border state where slavery was not widespread Virginia = Confederate state after secession</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their meanings related to Civil War casualties:

<p>Disease = Most common cause of prisoner deaths Pneumonia = One of the diseases causing deaths in camps Malaria = Another disease contributing to high mortality Typhoid = Illness affecting many prisoners in camps</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the economic sources with the corresponding regions:

<p>North = Industry South = Agriculture Midwest = Agriculture and industry Deep South = Cotton production</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War definitions with their context:

<p>Abolitionist = Someone advocating for the end of slavery Union = The northern states during the Civil War Confederacy = The southern states that seceded from the Union Ironclad = A type of warship used during the Civil War</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following individuals with their contributions during the Civil War:

<p>George Pickett = Led the charge at Cemetery Ridge William Tecumseh Sherman = Led attacks in the Deep South Stonewall Jackson = Confederate general known for tactical skills General Meade = Union general at Gettysburg</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with the economic conditions they describe:

<p>Fixed costs = Regular expenses Credit = A form of loan Capital = Money to invest in businesses Famine = Extreme shortage of food leading to immigration</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following events with their outcomes:

<p>Gettysburg Address = Delivered by Abraham Lincoln Attack on Fort Sumter = Led to the start of the Civil War Union victory at Vicksburg = Gave control of the Mississippi River Lee's surrender at Appomattox = Marked the end of the Civil War</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following reasons for enlistment with the respective armies:

<p>Union soldiers = Enlisted for patriotism and excitement Confederate soldiers = Enlisted to defend their land 54th Massachusetts Regiment = Demonstrated bravery of African American soldiers North and South policies = Initially barred African Americans from fighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following advantages with the respective sides:

<p>Union = Strong banking system Confederacy = Excellent military leadership South's goal = Become independent North's goal = Unite the Union</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following historical facts with their significance:

<p>Presidential election of 1860 = Demonstrated strong political division Confederate strategy for support = Sought assistance from Great Britain and France Ratio of soldiers deserting Union = 1 out of 11 Ratio of soldiers deserting Confederacy = 1 out of 8</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following Civil War concepts with their explanations:

<p>Total war = Sherman's strategy causing destruction Border States = Slavery existed but not widespread Civil War's impact = Divided families and friends Military Academy graduates = Shared backgrounds among army leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following reformers with their contributions:

<p>Horace Mann = Founded the first state-supported normal school Dorothea Dix = Worked with prisoners and the mentally ill Lyman Beecher = Called for temperance Lucretia Mott = Fought for women's rights and against slavery</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the amendments with their purposes:

<p>13th Amendment = Banned slavery 14th Amendment = Granted equal protection under the law 15th Amendment = Prohibited denying the right to vote based on race 19th Amendment = Granted women the right to vote</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the historical events with their descriptions:

<p>Seneca Falls Convention = First women's rights convention Second Great Awakening = Period of religious revival Era of Reconstruction = Period after the Civil War Freedmen's Bureau = Agency to help newly freed slaves adjust</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the individuals with their roles:

<p>Thomas Gallaudet = Opened the Hartford School for the Deaf Samuel G. Howe = Headed the Perkins Institute for the visually impaired Frederick Douglass = Formerly enslaved male who fought for rights Sojourner Truth = Formerly enslaved female advocating for equality</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the organizations with their purposes:

<p>Republican Party = Formed from Whig and Democrat parties Ku Klux Klan = Terrorized African Americans Daughters of Temperance = Promoted temperance and women's rights Radical Republicans = Advocated for stricter Reconstruction measures</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the key concepts with their definitions:

<p>Utopias = Communities based on a perfect society Revival = Religious meetings attracting large crowds Temperance = Movement against alcohol consumption Slave Codes = Rules controlling enslaved people's behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the years with the corresponding events:

<p>1868 = Ulysses S. Grant won the presidential election 1920 = 19th Amendment granted women the right to vote 1619 = First enslaved people brought to Jamestown 1854 = Formation of the Republican Party</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the leaders with their legislative actions:

<p>Abraham Lincoln = Vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill Andrew Johnson = Vetoed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 Radical Republicans = Passed the Wade-Davis Bill President Johnson = Required Southern states to ratify the 13th Amendment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the social movements with their leaders:

<p>Women's Rights = Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton Education Reform = Horace Mann Temperance = Lyman Beecher and Susan Anthony Abolition = Frederick Douglass</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the historical documents with their purposes:

<p>Declaration of Sentiments = Called for women's rights Wade-Davis Bill = Called for stricter Reconstruction measures Tenure of Office Act = Limited presidential power Civil Rights Act of 1866 = Granted citizenship to all persons regardless of race</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the reforms with their advocates:

<p>Temperance Movement = Lyman Beecher Educational Reform = Horace Mann Women's Suffrage = Lucretia Mott Abolitionist Movement = Frederick Douglass</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the amendments with their historical context:

<p>13th Amendment = Passed after the Civil War to abolish slavery 14th Amendment = Ensured citizenship for African Americans 15th Amendment = Protects voting rights regardless of race 19th Amendment = Extended voting rights to women</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the prominent figures with their achievements:

<p>Lucretia Mott = Key organizer of the Seneca Falls Convention Samuel G. Howe = Director of the Perkins Institute Dorothea Dix = Pioneered mental health reforms Frederick Douglass = Escaped slave and abolitionist leader</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the events with their outcomes:

<p>Freedmen's Bureau establishment = Helped former slaves adjust to freedom The Civil Rights Act of 1866 = Promoted African American citizenship Wade-Davis Bill passage = Proposed stricter terms for Southern states 19th Amendment ratification = Granted women the right to vote nationwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Civil War and Reconstruction Era

  • Confederate General: Stonewall Jackson
  • Ironclad Ship: Merrimack
  • Casualties: People killed or wounded
  • Union General at Shiloh: Ulysses S. Grant
  • Abolitionist Orator: Frederick Douglass
  • Union General Capturing Fort Henry: Ulysses S. Grant & Andrew Foote
  • Union Goal for Mississippi River Control: Dividing Confederate states, disrupting supply lines, and establishing Union supply lines.
  • Battle of Shiloh Winner: Union/North
  • Lincoln's Constitutional Right to Free Enslaved People: Taking enemy property during wartime.
  • Emancipation Proclamation: Freed enslaved people in rebel-held territories.
  • First Battle of Bull Run Result: Showed the war would be long and difficult.
  • Union Goal in the West: Controlling Mississippi River traffic.
  • New Orleans Capture Impact: Confederacy lost control of Mississippi River and a major port.
  • Battle of Antietam Significance: Failed to persuade European nations to aid Confederacy.
  • Emancipation Proclamation Basis: The constitutional power to seize enemy property during wartime.
  • Emancipation Proclamation's Scope: Freed enslaved people in states/territories under Confederate control.
  • Children Out of School: 50% did not attend school to support families.
  • Wartime Labor: Women took over factory and farm jobs.
  • Greatest War-Affected Region: South due to most fighting happening there.
  • War-Displaced People: Refugees
  • Wartime Shortage: Food
  • Women's Wartime Roles: Nursing and spying
  • First Union Female Army Surgeon (Medal of Honor): Mary Edwards Walker
  • Confederate Female Officer: Sally Tompkins
  • Southern Spies: Rose Greenhow and Loreta Janeta Velazquez
  • Habeas Corpus: Legal protection against illegal imprisonment.
  • Union Soldier Enlistment Incentive: Bounties
  • Northern Paper Money: Greenbacks
  • Decreased Buying Power of Money: Inflation
  • Union Prisoner of War Camp: Elmira
  • Confederate Prisoner of War Camp: Andersonville
  • Prison Camp Deaths Cause: Lack of clean water and diseases (pneumonia, malaria, typhoid).
  • Military Service Selection System: Draft
  • Greater Daily Life Change (North vs. South): Primarily in South due to war location.
  • Civil War Era Reformers: Dorothea Dix and Clara Barton.
  • Lincoln's Suspension of Habeas Corpus Concern: Union citizen safety.
  • New York City Draft Riots Cause: Reaction to Emancipation Proclamation.
  • Wartime Economic Beneficiaries (North): Industrialists and farmers.
  • Civil War Prisoner Deaths: Disease
  • 1860 Presidential Candidates: John Bell (Constitutional Union), John C. Breckinridge (Southern Democrat), Abraham Lincoln (Republican), and Stephen Douglas (Northern Democrat).
  • 1860 Presidential Winner: Abraham Lincoln
  • South Carolina Action (1860): Secession from the Union.
  • Other Seceding States (Example): Texas
  • Confederate Nation Name: Confederate States of America
  • Confederate President: Jefferson Davis
  • States' Rights Argument: Justification for secession.
  • Civil War Starting Point: Attack on Fort Sumter
  • Border State Importance (Example): Delaware (close to Philadelphia).
  • Union Advantage: Strong banking system
  • Confederacy Advantage: Excellent military leadership
  • Early South Goal: Independence and protecting land.
  • Early North Goal: Reuniting the Union.
  • South's Support Seeking: Great Britain and France.
  • Northern Soldier Nickname: Yankees
  • Southern Soldier Nickname: Rebels
  • Union War Plan Name and Component: Anaconda Plan (capturing Richmond, VA).
  • Early War/Side Enlistment Limitation: Neither side allowed enslaved African Americans to fight.
  • Soldier Desertion Rates (Union/Confederate): Union (1/11), Confederate (1/8)
  • 1860 Election Significance: Political parties deeply divided along sectional lines.
  • Southern Secession Reasons: States' rights to control affairs.
  • Lincoln's Protection of Federal Properties Result: Confederate attack on Fort Sumter.
  • Southern Advantage at War Start: Well-trained military leaders.
  • Civil War's Impact on Relationships: Turned brothers and friends against each other.
  • Common Soldier Motivation: Patriotism and excitement.
  • Confederate General (Major): Robert E. Lee
  • Stonewall Jackson Injury Location: Battle of Chancellorsville
  • Union Gettysburg General: General Meade
  • Civil War Ban on African American Soldiers: North and South
  • Gettysburg Location: Pennsylvania
  • Confederate Charge Leader at Gettysburg: George Pickett
  • Confederate Soldiers Lost at Gettysburg: 25,000
  • Union Soldiers Lost at Gettysburg: 23,000
  • Vicksburg Union General and Duration: Ulysses S. Grant (47 days)
  • Vicksburg Significance: Control of the Mississippi River.
  • Gettysburg Address Speaker: Abraham Lincoln
  • Deep South Union General: William Tecumseh Sherman
  • Sherman's Late 1864 Strategy: Total War
  • Lee's Surrender Location: Appomattox Court House
  • Confederate Success Basis: Military leadership and skills of Lee and Jackson.
  • 54th Massachusetts Significance: Demonstrated African American capability/bravery.
  • Lee's Gettysburg Attack Goal: Gaining French and British support.
  • War Turning Point: Union control of the Mississippi.
  • 13th Amendment: Banned slavery.
  • Appomattox Surrender Details: Grant accepting Lee’s surrender, providing food for soldiers.
  • Sojourner Truth's Post-Freedom Role: Abolitionist speaker
  • Abolitionist Movement Change (1830s): Shift to immediate freedom for enslaved people.
  • William Lloyd Garrison's Role: Articles/editorials denouncing slavery.
  • Underground Railroad Conductor Duty: Safely moving runaways.
  • Northern Whites' View of Abolitionists: Mostly opposed, fearing assimilation issues.
  • Frederick Douglass's Background: Escaped slavery, became an abolitionist speaker/newspaper editor.
  • Compromise of 1850 Cause: California's application as a free state.
  • Fugitive Slave Act Impact on North: Increased abolitionist activity.
  • Bleeding Kansas Origin: Conflict between abolitionists and slavery supporters.
  • 1856 Election Significance: North and South seen as distinct political entities.
  • Dred Scott v. Sandford and Fugitive Slave Act Similarity: Both extended slaveholders' rights to free states.
  • Abolitionist Reaction to John Brown's Raid: Some viewed him as a hero/martyr.
  • Abolitionists' Goal: Ending slavery
  • American Colonization Society's Colony: Liberia
  • Liberator Founder: William Lloyd Garrison
  • Southern Anti-Slavery Person: Angelina Grimke
  • Sojourner Truth's Nickname: Belle
  • American Colonization Society Weaknesses: Enslaved people resist relocation and family separation.
  • Early Women Abolitionists: Sarah and Angelina Grimke
  • Underground Railroad: Network of escape routes.
  • Elijah Lovejoy's Death: Killed by angry whites at his newspaper office.
  • Abolitionists' Definition: Opposed slavery, sought its end.
  • Utopias: Communites based on perfect society visions.
  • Mormons' lasting impact: Formed permanent communities.
  • Religious Revival Meeting: Camp meeting, thousands gathered.
  • Second Great Awakening: Wave of religious interest
  • Temperance Movement Leader: Lyman Beecher
  • Massachusetts Education Advocate: Horace Mann
  • Massachusetts Teacher Training: Normal schools.
  • Hartford School for the Deaf Director: Thomas Gallaudet
  • Perkins Institute for the Visually Impaired Director: Samuel G. Howe
  • Braille Creator: Louis Braille
  • Prison and Mental Health Reform Leader: Dorothea Dix
  • Women's Rights Activist (Quaker): Lucretia Mott
  • Women's Rights Convention Organizer: Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Former Enslaved Rights Activist: Frederick Douglass
  • Women's Rights Declaration Name: Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions
  • Daughter of Temperance & Rights Advocate: Sarah Anthony
  • Enslaved Woman Rights Advocate: Sojourner Truth
  • First State to Grant Women Vote: Wyoming
  • Women's National Voting Rights Act: 19th Amendment

Reconstruction Era

  • Post-Civil War Period: Era of Reconstruction

  • Reconstruction Elements: Uniting the country, rebuilding the South

  • President Lincoln's Assassination: Abraham Lincoln

  • Southern Destruction: Farms and livestock

  • White Supremacist Group: Ku Klux Klan

  • Enslaved People's Arrival in Jamestown: 1619

  • Slave Codes: Rules controlling enslaved people before the Civil War

  • Slave Codes Prohibition: Voting

  • Republican Party Formation: From Whig and Democrat parties (1854)

  • Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan Requirements: 10% loyalty oath, new constitution banning slavery, amnesty for war crimes

  • Opposition to Lincoln's Plan: Radical Republicans

  • Radical Republican Bill: Wade-Davis Bill

  • Wade-Davis Bill Component: Only non-Union fighting white men can vote for state representatives

  • Lincoln's Action on Wade-Davis Bill: Vetoed

  • Post-Slavery Support Organization: Freedmen's Bureau

  • Freedmen's Bureau Services: Food, clothing, medical care

  • President Johnson's Unification Idea: Confederate leaders apologize

  • 1st Reconstruction Act: Military districts governed by army generals

  • Tenure of Office Act: President can't remove officials without Senate approval.

  • 1868 Presidential Winner and Party: Republican Ulysses S. Grant

  • 15th Amendment: States and federal governments can't deny the vote based on race, etc.

  • 13th Amendment: Banned slavery

  • 14th Amendment: Extended citizenship and equal protection to all.

  • 2nd Reconstruction Act: Empowered the army in voter registration and state constitutional conventions

  • Civil Rights Act of 1866: Federal intervention in state affairs, African American protection/citizenship.

  • President Johnson's Action on Civil Rights Act: Vetoed

  • Congressional Override: Made the bill law.

  • Lincoln's Plan's Non-Implementation Reason: Radical Republicans thought it too lenient.

  • Freedmen’s Bureau Purpose: Helping newly freed African Americans adjust

  • Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan Demand: Ratifying the 13th Amendment

  • Johnson's Reconstruction Shift: Punishing and humbling Confederate leaders

  • Republican Amendment Goal: Protecting African Americans from unfair treatment.

  • Grant's Election Factors: Support from African American voters

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