| A | B |
|---|
| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederate States of America |
| Abraham Lincoln | believed America was one nation, not a collection of independent states |
| Robert E. Lee | Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia |
| Frederick Douglass | run away slave that became a leader in the abolitionist movement |
| 13th Amendment | abolished slavery forever |
| 14th Amendment | gave citizenship to all persons born in the U.S. |
| 15th Amendment | Gave all male citizens the right to vote |
| Freedmen's Bureau | helped former slaves build new lives |
| During Reconstruction... | Blacks experienced newfound freedoms |
| After Reconstruction ended... | blacks began to experience discrimination again |
| carpetbaggers | Northerners taking advantage of the South difficult |
| discrimination | unfair treatment of people based on their race |
