| A | B |
|---|
| black codes | laws passed after the Civil War to maintain white supremacy in the South |
| carptebaggers | northerners who went to the South to seek fortunes |
| Lincoln | his death brought Johnson to the White House |
| repudiate | to refuse to pay a debt |
| Ku Klux Klan | Southern terrorist group |
| Rutherford B. Hayes | removed federal troops from the South |
| scalawags | southerners who cooperated with the Radical Republicans |
| Ulysses S. Grant | war hero who replace Johnson as Presdient |
| pardon | presidential power used by Lincoln to Reconstruct the South |
| Fifteenth Amendment | gave freedmen the right to vote |
| Andrew Johnson | president who wanted to punish plantation owners |
| Thirteenth Amendment | abolished slavery |
| Freedmen's Bureau | provided food, shelter, and education to the fomrer slaves |
| Fouteenth Amendment | made former slaves citizens |
| Radical Republicans | Northern Congressmen who wanted to punish the South |
| Edwin Stanton | Secreatry of War that johnson tried to fire |
| impeachment | an indictment of the President |
| Plessy v Ferguson | separate but equal facilities were legal |
| House of Representatives | impeached Johnson |
| Senate | conducted the trial of Johnson |
