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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
- 14th Amendment
- 15th Amendment
- 16th Amendment
- 13th Amendment (correct)
What was the nickname for the laws that enforced segregation?
What was the nickname for the laws that enforced segregation?
- Jim Crow Laws (correct)
- Radical Republicans
- Black Codes
- Carpetbaggers
What were the laws meant to oppress newly freed slaves in the South called?
What were the laws meant to oppress newly freed slaves in the South called?
- Sharecropping
- Poll Tax
- Literacy Tests
- Black Codes (correct)
What economic system of farming kept farmer slaves bound to the land and stuck in a cycle of poverty?
What economic system of farming kept farmer slaves bound to the land and stuck in a cycle of poverty?
Who were the Northerners who came to the South to take advantage during Reconstruction called?
Who were the Northerners who came to the South to take advantage during Reconstruction called?