Unit 9

2. the right to vote
3. abolished slavery
7. the status of being a legal citizen of a country and entitled to certain rights
8. a term in the 14th amendment requiring that states guarantee the same rights,privileges, and protections to all people
10. a white southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
11. a person from the northern states who went to the South after the civil war to profit from the Reconstruction
18. a law passed in 1867 that limited the power of the president to remove certain federal officials
20. rising to an important position
21. agreement between southern Democrats and the Republicans to settle the result of the 1876 presidential election and marked the end of the Reconstruction era
22. Males could vote regardless of color (gave suffrage to African Americans)
23. a system that keeps different groups separate from each other, normally through social pressure and/or laws

1. a proposal by President Abraham Lincoln to readmit Confederate states to the Union. The plan was based on the idea that 10% of a state's 1860 must swear loyalty to the Union.
4. laws passed in the Southern United States after the Civil War to limit the rights of formerly enslaved people
5. laws that enforced racial segregation in the United States from the post- Civil War era until the 1960s
6. a Republican favoring drastic and usually repressive measures against the Southern States in the period following the civil war
9. defined U.S. citizen,which receives due process and equal protection under the law
12. a fixed sum tax levied on all persons
13. the rights of all people to social,economic,and political freedom and equality
14. the period of rebuilding social,economic,and political systems after the Civil war
15. a system of beliefs and practices in which White people are considered to be superior to people of other racial backgrounds that is maintained through discrimination
16. the right of a citizen to be treated fairly by the government when laws are made and enforced
17. to reject; to refuse a law made by legislature
19. murder usually under secret attack for political reasons