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Flashcards by Lilly Hansen, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Lilly Hansen
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| Question | Answer |
| What word was used during Reconstruction to describe people who had been slaves before the Civil War? | Freedman |
| What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau? | - Helped former slaves cope with everyday problems by offering food, clothing, and other necessities - Helped the freedmen adjust to their new circumstances - Focused on education as a way to help the freedman |
| The Freedman's Bureau was successful in helping start what in Georgia? | Public Schools |
| Who did sharecroppers and tenant farmers share their crops with? | Landowner |
| After the Civil War, most Freedman farmed through what type of system? | Sharecropping |
| They worked the (blank) of a plantation owner and shared their (blank) with the land owner. They were given food, clothing, and medicine on (blank) Most stayed in (blank) to their landowners. They were paid in (blank) | land, crops, credit, debt, crops |
| How were tenant farmers different from sharecroppers? | Tenant farmers usually owned their own tools, animals, and equipment and could make a small profit, where as sharecroppers never made profits and had no supplies. |
| What systems were created in the south during Reconstruction to help blacks and poor whites be able to provide their families with basic necessities? | Sharecropping and Tenant Farming |
| What is the name of the time period after the Civil War when the South had to rebuild and reunite with the North? | Reconstruction |
| According to Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction, what was the one requirement the Southern states had to do in order to rejoin the Union? | 10% of the male votes had to take an oath of allegiance. |
| Why was Lincoln's plan not put into action? | President Lincoln was assassinated by John W. Booth |
| What were the 4 requirements of Johnson's plan for reconstruction? The southern states had to approve the (blank) Amendment. The southern states had to promise not to repay their (blank) The southern states had to (blank) their secession ordinances. Take the (blank) of allegiance | 13th, war debts, repel, oath |
| Why did President Johnson order the south to void their war debt before rejoining the Union? | The North didn't want to have to pay the South's debts. |
| What political group pressured President Johnson to make the requirements for the South's readmission into the Union tougher? | Radical Republicans |
| What did the South use during Reconstruction to prevent freedman from voting and having equal rights? | Black Codes |
| Why did the South have to pass the 14th Amendment before they could be readmitted? | Use of black codes |
| What is the major difference in the reconstruction plans for President and Congress? | The Congressional Plan treated the southern states like a conquered nation and requiring the southern states to pass harsh amendments to be readmitted. |
| Why was the capital of Georgia moved to Atlanta during Reconstruction? | Milledgeville hotels didn't allow black legislators to stay there. |
| Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution made slavery illegal? | 13th Amendment |
| Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteed all men equal rights and citizenship? | 14th Amendment |
| What did the 15th Amendment allow for? | All men had the right to vote. |
| Why were the African Americans legislators, Tunis G. Campbell,Jr., Henry McNeal Turner and Aaron Bradley kicked out of the Georgia state legislature? | They had the right to vote, but not the right to hold office. |
| What program did the black members of the Georgia General Assembly help tp set up? | Free Public Education |
| What group formed after the Civil War who wanted to intimidate blacks and white Republicans from voting and running for political office? | Ku Klux Klan |
| Bourbon Triumvirate and the Feltons They wanted to develop the (blank) and (blank) industries They all believed in (blank) supremacy They were Joseph(blank), Alfred(Blank), and John(Blank) | railroad, mining, white, Brown, Colquitt, Gordon |
| Democratic Party of 1800 They believed in (Blank) supremacy. They believed in (Blank) rights Most of their support came from (Blank) states | white, states', southern |
| What 3 programs or ideas did the Feltons stand for? | Convict Lease System, Womens' Rights(suffrage), prohibition |
| Why did the Feltons challenge the Bourbons? | The nation was industrializing and the South could no longer afford to be like they were before Civil War, which was what the Bourbons wanted. |
| Who was the first female US senator who served for only 10 days? | Rebecca Felton |
| What was created after the Civil War in Georgia that allowed companies to get prisoners for workers, but it was challenged by many because it was system similar to slavery? | Convict Lease System |
| What famous Georgian is associated with all of the following: Georgia Tech, Grady Hospital, and the Atlanta Journal Newspaper? | Henry Grady |
| What did Henry Grady mean by a "New South"? | A South that would become more like the North and industrialized |
| What event held in Atlanta in 1896 was to get northern investors to build factories in the South? | International Cotton Exposition |
| What political party was formed at the end of the 19th century to represent the concerns of farmers and the working class in factories? | Populist Party |
| Which Georgian ran for President and Vice-President in 2 separate elections for the Populist Party? | Tom Watson |
| Rural Delivery Bill It was introduced by Georgia Populist Senator (Blank) It allowed all rural families to get their (Blank) delivered for free It was one way the Populist party showed their support towards poor (Blank) and (Blank) | Tom Watson, mail, whites, farmers |
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