Cards in this guide (17)
How were slaves affected by the new republic
Some northern states made slavery against the law.
Who are the people who believe that slaves should be freed
The confederate states think that there should no longer be
slaves.
Which of the following did some Southern states require from African American voters
Poll taxes and literacy tests
How was president Andrew johnsons plan for the south different from lincolns
it was easier on former confederate states
What was a major goal of the freedmens bureau
To educate former slaves.
What was a result of the fact that people convicted of crimes could be legally forced to work
Many African Americans were returned to a state of slavery. Southern states and private businesses use convict-leasing to force prisoners to work and then make profits off of their unpaid or underpaid labor.
What was part of the agenda of southern Democrats
Cutting taxes for landowners
What did the Supreme Court decision in the Slaughterhouse cases do for American businesses
The decisions showed that businesses have rights.
Why did the Far West attract many freedmen
It was a change from plantation life.
Which is most associated with the New South
Who was allowed to decide if slavery was allowed during the kansas-nebraska act of 1854
The Act was meant to allow the people of each state to
decide.
What ended at the massacre at wounded knee
The massacre at Wounded Knee was the last battle of the American
Indian Wars.
The compromise of 1877 required that federal troops do what
leave the southern states immediantly
Tenant farmers were more likely than sharecroppers to
Why did white in the south feel as if they had won the election of 1876 even though the new president was a republican
the democrats were able to control the southern states
The Republican party in the south attracted African Americans as well as which of the following -apex
African American leaders at the local level
helped write new state constitutions
