U.S. History Chapter 12

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  1. 4. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  2. 5. To call white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
  3. 7. An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees” to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, including newly freed African Americans
  4. 8. This is a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
  5. 9. A member of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.
  6. 11. To charge with a crime or misconduct.
  7. 13. This was restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
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  1. 1. He was the first African American Senator in 1870.
  2. 2. This is a largely historical term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War, who were perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own financial, political, and/or social gain.
  3. 3. To guarantee to certain States whose Governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government
  4. 6. He was the 17th president of the U.S.
  5. 10. The period immediately after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 when several United States administrations sought to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights of the newly freed black population.
  6. 12. This granted African American men the right to vote.