Karteikarten
History 2P16
Karten in diesem Stapel (17)
- 1Lincoln's 10% Plan•Did not consult Congress
•10% of state voting population had to take oath to United States + government
•Way back into the Union
•Mockery of democracy - 2Wade-Davis Bill•July 1864
•white male majority government
•be delegate to constitution (Ironclad Oath)
•Officers above lieutenant in Confederation not longer American citizens - 313th Amendment•Passed January 31 1865
•abolishment of slavery - 4Freedman's Bureau•Created March 1865
•relief, education + employment for former slaves/white refugee
•founded over 4000 schools - 5Black's Freedom Path•Often ended up working for the farms they were freed from
•try to reunite families
• "Sea Islands"
•Education (600k by 1877)
•Religion (by 1877 African Methodist Episcopal had 1k ministers + 40k members)
•"Sharecropping" - 6Sea Islands•General Sherman's Special Field Order number 15
•February 1865
•400k acres in Sea Islands for freed-people
•President Johnson order removal in October - 7Sharecropping•materialized by 1868
•tenants give land owners portion of crop
•tenant given all supplies
•lead to perma-debt - 8Andrew Johnson•Succeeded Lincoln
•White supremacist
•"Pardon Policy"
•The South's Champion (retuning power to the Old Elite)
•Congress challenged his authority
•Trialed For Impeachment - 9Black CodeRevision of slave code
Black people had to: carry passes, abide by curfew, house provided by landowner
State School&Orphanages excluded blacks - 10Radicals•Radical Republicans: Thaddeus Stevens
•favoured black suffrage
•pushed for land redistribution
•willing to exclude the south - 1114th Amendment•U.S citizen is anyone born in the U.S.A
•State could not interfere with citizens constitutional right
•Stated voters must be male - 12Reconstruction Act•First passed in March 1867
•Federal military districts
•New state constitutions
•Black male suffrage in states
•States must ratify 14th Amendment - 13"Negro Rule"•Idea of Blacks Dominating
•Rally cry for white supremacist
•A myth to hold onto white power - 14Carpetbaggers & ScalawagsCarpetbaggers
White northerns who support blacks
Scalawags
white southerners who cooperated w/
Republicans
Terms deemed by Conservatives - 15Ku Klux KlanReferred to as KKK
secret veterans club (est. Tennessee, 1866)
Committed mass terrorism
Reason for "Enforcement Acts" - 16Enforcement Acts•1870 and 1871
•To protect black voters
•To end KKK terror
•Violations of civil/political rights now federal offence - 17Knights of Laborlead by Terence C. Powerdly
No child, conviction labour
Equal Pay
Public land for settles
Modern day left-winged liberals
Became The Peoples Party
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