Cards in this guide (11)
Who were the Carpetbaggers
northerners who came to the south after the civil war
What did the fifteenth amendment provide
What did moderate Republicans want from southern states before they could rejoin the Union
More rights for former slaves
What happened to the southern economy as a result of the Civil War
It had to be rebuilt from almost nothing
What did Lincoln hope to do about voting after the civil war
Lincoln hoped to limit voting to a small portion of African
Americans.
What was Lincolns position on the issue of suffrage for African Americans
They were entitled to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
What was the main debate for setting up colleges and universities for African Americans
the main debate in setting up colleges and universities for
african american was whether to:
The Ten Percent Plan required
10 percent of the 1860 voting population in the rebelling southern states to swear an oath to the Union before that state could be readmitted to the Union.
What did radical republicans want from the south before they allowing its states to rejoin the union
An agreement to end slavery immediately
During slavery most African Americans who wanted to worship went to white churches or
held their own services in secret
What groups were affected by The use of poll taxes affected
poor whites and african americans