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- 4. 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.
- 7. The ___era was the period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
- 9. The ___ were a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party that lasted from the Civil War into the era of Reconstruction
- 10. is a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
- 11. The ___ to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments
- 13. is the process by which a legislative body or other legally constituted tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct
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- 1. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the ___
- 2. The ___ to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote "on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
- 3. The ___ of 1864 was a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government" proposed for the Reconstruction of the South
- 5. ___ restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
- 6. In United States history the term scalawag referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War.
- 8. was an American politician, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator
- 12. ___ was the 17th president of the United States serving from 1865 to 1869