Reconstruction

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  1. 3. famers supply own tools and rent farm land for cash
  2. 5. formally charge an official with misconduct in office, house of representatives has power to do this.
  3. 6. someone who, after the civil war, wanted to destroy the political power of former slave owners and give blacks full citizenship and the right to vote.
  4. 7. a federal agency set up to help former slaves after the civil war
  5. 10. 17th president of united states, was succeeded after Lincoln
  6. 11. representative for radical republicans from Pennsylvania
  7. 13. the discriminatory laws passed throughout the post-civil-war south which severely restricted blacks lives. Included, traveling, carrying weapons, serving on juries and testifying against or marrying whites.
  8. 14. amendment to us constitution in 1870 that prohibits the denial of voting to color or slavery past.
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  1. 1. northerner who moved to the south after the civil war
  2. 2. the period when the united states began to rebuild after the civil war. 1865-1877
  3. 4. amendment to us constitution that makes all persons born or naturalized in the us, including former slaves, citizens of the country, and guarantees equal protection laws.
  4. 8. system in which landowners give farm workers land, seed and tools in return for a part of the crops they raise
  5. 9. bill passed in 1864 and vetoed by president Lincoln that would give congress control of reconstruction
  6. 12. An extremist right-wing secret society in the US, founded in the southern states after the Civil War