| A | B |
| Jim Crowe Laws | severely limited African Americans' rights |
| lynching | to be hanged without a trial |
| KKK | Klu Klux Klan 1866, goal to drive out carpetbaggers and regain control of the south |
| radical | extreme punishment |
| carpetbaggers | Northereners who moved down south and got elected to the southern government |
| scalawags | white Southerner who worked with the Republicans and supported reconstruction |
| sharecropping | didn't pay rent as money but as a share of their crops |
| Freedman Bureau | helped get jobs, education, food, shelter and clothes to African Americans and poor white southerners |
| 13th amendment | no more slavery |