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2 Bell Ringer: Make an inference concerning how women might use the 15th amendment.

3 LEQ: How will America overcome the short term and long term effects of the Civil War?

4 Organization created by Congress to help blacks and southern whites uprooted by the war.
Freedmen’s Bureau

5 Ten Percent Plan Lincoln’s Plan
When 10% of a states voters had taken oath of loyalty they could organize a new state government Ten Percent Plan

6 Thaddeus Stevens- believed it was too lenient
Opposition

7 Required a majority of a state’s white male citizens to pledge loyalty
Wade-Davis Bill

8 Wade-Davis Bill Lincoln killed bill with pocket veto
Pocket Veto- ignores a bill Wade-Davis Bill

9 Johnson’s Plan Did not have a percentage requirement
Presidential pardon required for those owning property valued at more than $20,000. Johnson’s Plan

10 Laws that were designed to keep freedmen in a slave like condition.
Black Codes

11 Purpose- to terrorize African Americans and whites who were loyal to the U.S. government.
Ku Klux Klan

12 Radical Republicans Wanted to reshape southern society
Wanted freed slaves to have economic opportunity and political participation Radical Republicans

13 Gave African Americans citizenship and benefits of all laws that affected white citizens
Civil Rights Act

14 Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in U.S.
Fourteenth Amendment

15 Divided south into 5 military districts under control of the U.S. army
Reconstruction Acts

16 Johnson’s Impeachment
Impeachment- the process set fourth in the Constitution for charging the president with a crime. Johnson’s Impeachment

17 To ensure that males were not denied right to vote based on race.
Fifteenth Amendment


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