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Which legacy wanted to preserve the Union rather than punish the South?Abraham Lincoln
Which legacy wanted Southerners to accept defeat and reunite with the Union as Americans?Robert E. Lee
Government agency created after the Civil War to help freed slaves in the SouthFreedmen's Bureau
Which legacy fought for the adoption of constitutional amendments that guaranteed voting rights?Frederick Douglass
13th AmendmentBans slavery in the U.S. and any of its territories
Who controlled and supervised the Southern states during Reconstruction?Northern soldiers
Civil Rights Act of 1866 guarantees equal rights for...African Americans
14th AmendmentGrants the right of citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.
Which group of people was NOT allowed to vote or hold public office?Former Confederate military leaders
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Act of 1866?to give equal rights to African Americans
15th Amendmentall citizens have the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendment guarantee equal protection under the law for who?All citizens
Carpetbaggerstook advantage of the South during Reconstruction
Reconstruction ended as a result of ______a compromise over the presidential election of 1876
Jim Crow LawsPassed to discriminate against African Americans / Made discrimination legal
Segregationmeans to separate
Which Supreme Court decision established "separate but equal"?Plessy v. Ferguson
W.E.B. DuBoisCo-founder of NAACP & wanted an immediate end to segregation
Booker T. WashingtonAccepted social segregation & believed in vocational training
What law authorized the use of federal troops in the South?Civil Rights Act of 1866


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