| A | B |
|---|
| Reconstruction | Congress passed laws to rebuild the nation & bring southern states back into Union |
| Freedmen's Bureau | to help former slaves build new lives |
| During Reconstruction | Black men COULD vote |
| During Reconstruction | former Confederate military leaders could NOT hold any elected office |
| Carpetbaggers | Northerners who came south & bought up land cheap, took advantage of situation |
| Abraham Lincoln | President during civil War, abolished slavery |
| Ulysses S Grant | military commander of all Northern troops |
| Frederick Douglass | runaway slave, became leader in abolitionist leader |
| Robert E Lee | Confederate General, led Army of Northern Virginia |
| Geronimo | Daring Apache leader that avoided capture for 28 yrs. |
| Chief Joseph | "I will fight no more, forever" tried to lead people to Canada |
| Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull | Indian leaders of Battle of Little Big Horn |
| Battle of Little Big Horn | Indian victory, all 200 of Custer's men were killed |
