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- 7. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
- 8. used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
- 9. the period 1865–1877 that followed the American Civil War in attempts to redress the inequities of slavery
- 10. the 17th president of the united states.
- 12. known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks with strong opinions on post-war reconstruction
- 13. referred to white Southerners who supported Reconstruction
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- 1. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- 2. an amendment that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
- 3. congress passed An Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugees
- 4. The amendment for everyone to be able to vote despite of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- 5. the process in which a legislative body or other legal tribunal initiates charges against a public official for misconduct.
- 6. congress passed this bill to provide for the admission of representation for rebel states upon meeting certain conditions.
- 11. The first African American to be elected senator