Connor Bean

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  1. 3. he ten percent plan, formally the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction, was a United States presidential proclamation issued on December 8,
  2. 4. Andrew Johnson was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency as he was vice president at
  3. 7. a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
  4. 9. A literacy test assesses a person's literacy skills: their ability to read and write. Literacy tests have been administered by various governments to immigrants.
  5. 11. The Radical Republicans were a faction of American politicians within the Republican Party of the United States from around 1854 until the end of
  6. 13. sometimes called Black Laws, were laws governing the conduct of African Americans. In 1832, James Kent wrote that "in most of the United States, there is a distinction in respect to
  7. 15. an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
  8. 16. the era following the U.S. Civil War
  9. 18. The Reconstruction Act of 1867 outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states
  10. 19. was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
  11. 20. he Reconstruction Act of 1867 outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
  12. 21. 18th president
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  1. 1. a legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
  2. 2. a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
  3. 5. is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.
  4. 6. Republican policies proposed after the election of 1866, which granted greater opportunities to freedmen and sought to punish the South for its role in the Civil War
  5. 8. was an important agency of early Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South.
  6. 10. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  7. 12. either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their
  8. 14. a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices.
  9. 17. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.