JEOPARDY! Unit VIII Mr. H. Mayo Mr. T. Bentley Mrs. B. Merritt US History

OddsandEnds Hodge- podge Acts/Ev ents PeopleVocabularyReconstruction FINAL JEOPARDY

Who became President when Lincoln was assassinated? 100

Andrew Johnson Odds and Ends

What house schools, hosted social events and political gathering and were the center of many African American communities? “ 200

Churches. Odds and Ends

What allowed Southern states to implement “Black Codes” in the early years of Reconstruction ? 300

Johnson had no desire to protect African Americans, so Southern states were able to pass Black Codes Odds and Ends

The group of cabinet members who cheated the government by filling false tax reports was? 400

Whiskey Ring Odds and Ends

What was the goal of “ forty acres and a mule ” ? 500

Give land to former slaves. Odds and Ends BONUS

BONUS: One lasting achievement of Reconstruction was the ?

passage of constitutional amendments supporting equality Odds and Ends

What was the event that allowed Radical Republicans to heavily influence the process of Reconstruction? 100

The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln Hodgepodge

During Reconstruction, which agency gave food and clothes to former slaves? 200

Freedom’s Bureau Hodgepodge

How did Radicals gain control of Reconstruction? ? 300

By gaining a 2/3 majority in Congress Hodgepodge BONUS

Bonus: Who became president as a result of the Compromise of 1877?

Rutherford B. Hayes Hodgepodge

What resulted from the southern states passing the Jim Crow laws? 400

Segregation of Blacks and whites Hodgepodge

What did the freed slaves lack that prevented them from improving their situation in society? 500

Skills for economic independence Hodgepodge

What laws were used by Southern whites to limit the freedom and rights of ex-slaves? 100

Black Codes Events/Acts

What law was passed in 1866 to guarantee various legal rights for blacks 200

Civil Rights Act of 1866 Events and Acts

The laws that kept the races apart in housing, transportation and schools were known as ____________? 300

Jim Crow Laws Events/Acts

What law was violate by President Andrew Johnson ? 400

Tenure of Office Act Acts/Events

What events turn the Republicans against Reconstruction? 500

President Grant send troops into the State Government of Louisiana and removing people from office Events/Act

Who was the Leader of the Radical Republican in the House ? 100

Thaddeus Stevens People

Who was impeach for violating the Tenure of Office Act? 200

Andrew Johnson People

Who was the secretary of War the Andrew Johnson Fired ? 300

Edwin Stanton People

Who ran for the Democrats for President in 1876? 400

Samuel Tilden People

Which President use the military to help impose reconstruction ? 500

Ulysses S. Grant People BONUS

Bonus: How many military districts were established in the South during Reconstruction?

FIVE People

What term describes the period of time after the Civil War during which the South was punished by the North after the war? 100

Reconstruction Vocabulary

What name was given to former slaves who paid rent to white landowners? 200

Tenant Farmers Vocabulary

What was the nickname given to northerners who came south to get rich? 300

Carpetbaggers Cold War BONUS

Bonus: In addition to George W. Bush, who won a controversial election that included disputed votes from Florida? ?

Rutherford B. Hayes Vocabulary

What name was given to white Southerners who regained political power? 400

Reedemers Vocabulary

What nickname was given to Southerners who supported the Republican government? 500

Scalawags Vocabulary

What constitutional amendment outlawed slavery on a permanent basis? 100

The Thirteenth Amendment Reconstruction

What amendment prohibited states from denying equal rights under the law to any American? 200

The Fourteenth Amendment Reconstruction

What was a secret society (and terrorist group) formed to prevent African-Americans from voting? 300

Ku Klux Klan Reconstruction

Which amendment guaranteed voting rights regardless of “ race, color, or previous condition of servitude ” ? 400

Fifteenth Amendment Reconstruction

In return for the support of Southern Democrats, the Republicans agreed to end the military occupation of the South in order to give their candidate the office of president. What is this deal known as? 500

Compromise of 1877 Reconstruction BONUS

Bonus: The completion of the _______ soon after the War ended intensified the westward movement of settlers into the states between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean.

The Transcontinental Railroad Reconstruction

FINAL JEOPARDY Presidential Problems answer

FINAL JEOPARDY: Name two scandals during Grants administration ? answer

Whisky Ring and Credit Moblier Scandal The End