UNIT 6: RECONSTRUCTION IN GEORGIA

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  1. 2. Terrorist organization created to intimidate and prevent freedmen and republicans from gaining political power in the south
  2. 6. This amendment gave African-Americans United States citizenship
  3. 7. Period of time, after the Civil War, when the South was required to undergo political, social, and economic change in order to reenter the United States.
  4. 10. to take someone's voting rights away
  5. 11. After the Civil War ended, all slaves were emancipated (freed). Since they were no longer enslaved, there were called this.
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  1. 1. This amendment ended slavery in the United States
  2. 3. Farmers that worked on a landowner's property were required to provide the land owner with a share of the crop; unlike sharecroppers, tenant farmers usually owned their own farming equipment
  3. 4. Farmers agreed to work on the landowners property in exchange for land, farming equipment, and seed;sharecroppers; required to provide the landowner with share of crop.
  4. 5. To approve, usually a law.
  5. 8. This amendment gave African-American men the right to vote
  6. 9. Laws created by southern legislators during reconstruction that took away the civil rights of freedmen