1. MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The 13 th Amendment was added to Constitution to free the slaves. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The 13 th Amendment was added to Constitution to free the slaves. WORD: AMENDMENT WORD: AMENDMENT IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! revision or addition to a bill, law or constitution 13 th ends slavery

2. WORD: Carpetbagger WORD: Carpetbagger MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : Northerners who relocated to the former Confederate states to take jobs as teachers, businessmen, bankers, or politicians. MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : Northerners who relocated to the former Confederate states to take jobs as teachers, businessmen, bankers, or politicians. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Carpetbaggers often took advantage of Southerners after the war. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Carpetbaggers often took advantage of Southerners after the war. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

3. WORD: Sharecropper WORD: Sharecropper MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : person who rents a plot of land and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : person who rents a plot of land and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Many freedmen became sharecroppers on the plantations where they were slaves before the war. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Many freedmen became sharecroppers on the plantations where they were slaves before the war. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

4. WORD: suffrage WORD: suffrage MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : The right to vote MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : The right to vote USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Freedmen received suffrage with the passage of the 15 th amendment. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Freedmen received suffrage with the passage of the 15 th amendment. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

5. WORD: Disenfranchise WORD: Disenfranchise MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : deny the right to vote MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : deny the right to vote USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Although the 13 th amendment guaranteed African American men the right to vote, Jim Crow laws disenfranchised them. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Although the 13 th amendment guaranteed African American men the right to vote, Jim Crow laws disenfranchised them. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

6. WORD: Segregation WORD: Segregation MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : enforced separation of the races MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : enforced separation of the races USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Segregation of the races was practiced in the South until the 1960’s. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Segregation of the races was practiced in the South until the 1960’s. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

7. WORD: Reconstruction WORD: Reconstruction MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : The period of from 1865-1877 when the Confederate state were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : The period of from 1865-1877 when the Confederate state were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The Reconstruction period was a difficult time for Southerners recovering from the civil War. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The Reconstruction period was a difficult time for Southerners recovering from the civil War. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

8. WORD: legacy WORD: legacy MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : something handed down from generation to generation MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : something handed down from generation to generation USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The legacy of Reconstruction was extreme racism, segregation and discrimination in the South. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The legacy of Reconstruction was extreme racism, segregation and discrimination in the South. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

9. WORD: reconciliation WORD: reconciliation MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : to reestablish a close relationship between; to settle or restore MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : to reestablish a close relationship between; to settle or restore USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The North and the south faced a difficult reconciliation at the end of the Civil War. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The North and the south faced a difficult reconciliation at the end of the Civil War. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

10. WORD: assimilation WORD: assimilation MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : process of becoming a part of another culture MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : process of becoming a part of another culture USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Immigrants to the United States in the early 20 th century assimilated into the American culture. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Immigrants to the United States in the early 20 th century assimilated into the American culture. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

11. WORD: reservation WORD: reservation MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : area set aside by the US government for Native Americans too live MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : area set aside by the US government for Native Americans too live USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Native Americans were angry they were forced to live on reservations because the land was usually bad. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Native Americans were angry they were forced to live on reservations because the land was usually bad. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

12. WORD: migration WORD: migration MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : To move from one place to another MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : To move from one place to another USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. A migration of freedmen to the West occurred after the Civil War. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. A migration of freedmen to the West occurred after the Civil War. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

13. WORD: adaptation WORD: adaptation MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : an adjustment in which individuals make improvements in their environment MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : an adjustment in which individuals make improvements in their environment USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Many adaptations had to be made in order for farmers to settle on the Great Plains. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. Many adaptations had to be made in order for farmers to settle on the Great Plains. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

14. WORD: compromise WORD: compromise MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : settling differences in which each side has to make concessions (give in MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : settling differences in which each side has to make concessions (give in USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The Compromise of 1876 ended the Era of Reconstruction as both sides agreed to settle their differences. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. The Compromise of 1876 ended the Era of Reconstruction as both sides agreed to settle their differences. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !

15. WORD: WORD: MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !