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- ------ ------, a former Union general, was elected governor in 1873. he was a moderate who wanted to ------- taxes and decrease ------ tension
- the MS Plan worked and as a result, the Democratic Party took over the ------- -- ------ and the ------
- MS refused to ratify the ---- -----, which abolished slavery
- no one was ready for the freedom of ---- million slaves; there were ------- battles between southerners and northerners and between whites and blacks
- the "----- ----" of the Democrats followed that chaotic time after the Civil War
- what was used to power machines in factories
- t/f:many accusations made about the Republican party by the Democrats can be supported by facts
- other states also refused to ratify the 13th Amendment, so Congress passed the -------- -----
- strict laws were passed causing the -------- of several Klan leaders
- t/f: by 1874, racial skirmishes were frequent
- the ------ Party controlled 2/3 of the vote in the Senate; this gave them the ability to ------- any Republican senator they felt was corrupt
- when President Johnson tried to block the Reconstruction Acts, Congress ------- him
- there were 3 types of "loyal" men during this time (to the US): -----, -----, and -----
- the Revolution of 1875 was actually the -------- of 1875; it was so chaotic and notous that it was called a revolution
- t/f:parents of children who attended the black school were sometimes beaten or killed along with the teachers who taught there
- The completion of the Erie canal and the transcontinental railroad contributed to the industrial revolution by
- the MS legislature ratified the 13th and 14th Amendments when --- black men were elected to the legislature
- one of the most important achievements of Reconstruction was the establishment of a ------ ----- -----
- since very few blacks were qualified to teach, most teachers in black schools were --------
- t/f:all black officials in MS were illiterate