History of the Americas
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- during presidential reconstruction, the president wanted to
- this amendment freed all slaves in the United States
- the supreme court case allowed legal segregation to continue/get worse in the south
- this amendment gave aall African American men the right to vote
- the rebuilding of the southern states infrastructure and government following the civil war
- The _____ was devastated following the civil war, farms, cities, railroads etc destroyed
- the separation of people based on race in all public facilities (places) like restaurants
- a nickname given to white southerners that supported reconstruction in the south
- agency established to support newly freed slaves in the south with jobs food and education
- a nickname given to northerners who moved to the south to hep with reconstruction
- this terrorists group used violence and lynchings to deprive African Americans of there rights
- the system of sharecropping forced many African Americans to stay working on farms because they
- the stipulation states if your ancestor could vote before the civil war then you could vote
- a fee paid in order to register to vote in the south
- when a farmer is required to give half the crop he grow to a landlord as payment
- a reading and writing exam used in the south to restrict African Americans voting rights
- these laws in the south punished African Americans for being jobless and limited voting rights
- what led to the state jim crow laws in Texas
- during redemption, what college was created as a branch off of the University of Texas
- In 1753, the French began building forts to back their claim to the land between ________ and the _________.