APUSH UNIT 6

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  1. 5. Reconstruction strategy that was based on severely punishing South for causing war
  2. 7. Reconstruction
  3. 8. A radical Republican who believed in harsh punishments for the South. Leader of the radical Republicans in Congress.
  4. 15. Revels
  5. 16. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  6. 18. divided the South into five military districts that were commanded by Union generals. It was passed in 1867. It took the power away from the President to be Commander in Chief and set up a system of Martial Law.
  7. 19. of Andrew Johnson
Down
  1. 1. Passed by Congress on April 9, 1866 over the veto of President Andrew Johnson. The act declared that all persons born in the United States were now citizens, without regard to race, color, or previous condition.
  2. 2. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of the newly freed black slaves
  3. 3. of Office Act
  4. 4. it was enacted by radical congress that forbade the President from removing civil officers without senatorial consent. It was to prevent Johnson from removing a radical republican from his cabinet.
  5. 6. Radical Republican against the slave power who insults Andrew Butler and subsequently gets caned by Preston Brooks
  6. 9. in which landowners leased a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops.
  7. 10. The constitutional amendment adopted after the Civil War that states, "no state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
  8. 11. label applied to political efforts by African Americans after the Civil War, exaggerating black political influence that was in actuality limited mainly to voting. Blacks could vote and had rights, but black codes kept them virtually enslaved. They did get more political power; helped protect former slaves, and education for many.
  9. 12. was impeached for the charge of High Crimes and Misdemeanors on February 24, 1868 of which one of the articles of impeachment was violating the Tenure of Office Act. He had removed Edwin M. Stanton, the Secretary of War, from office and replaced him with Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas.
  10. 13. used to describe Southern white Republicans who had opposed secession.
  11. 14. The constitutional amendment ratified after the Civil War that forbade slavery and involuntary servitude.
  12. 17. Mississippi senator elected to the seat that had been occupied by Jefferson Davis when the South seceded.