https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8 Made with panache en-us 2016-11-14 16:15:20 UTC 2024-01-29 15:44:21 UTC hello@padlet.com ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137427410  The Confederate States of America; the government formed in 1861 by southern states that proclaimed their secession from the United States. Jefferson Davis was its president. The Confederacy was dissolved after the Civil War. (Compare Union.)]]> 2016-11-14 16:17:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137427410 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137427565 2016-11-14 16:17:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137427565 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137427911  The United States; especially the northern states during the Civil War, which remained with the original United States government. (Compare Confederacy.) ]]> 2016-11-14 16:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137427911 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137428362 2016-11-14 16:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137428362 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137428626  Anaconda plan, military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:19:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137428626 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137428886 2016-11-14 16:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137428886 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429047  The Emancipation Proclamation was an executive order issued on January 1, 1863, by President Lincoln freeing slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control (that is within the Confederacy). ]]> 2016-11-14 16:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429047 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429317 2016-11-14 16:20:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429317 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429696  "King Cotton" was an expression much used by southern authors and orators before the Civil War. The idea appeared first as the title of a book, Cotton Is King, by David Christy in 1855. In a speech in the U.S. Senate on 4 March 1858, James H. Hammond declared, "You dare not make war upon cotton!]]> 2016-11-14 16:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429696 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429834 2016-11-14 16:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137429834 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137430619  The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. federal government agency established in 1865 to aid freedmen (freed slaves) in the South during the Reconstruction era of the United States, which attempted to change society in the former Confederacy ]]> 2016-11-14 16:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137430619 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137430803 2016-11-14 16:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137430803 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137430906  The period after the Civil War in which the states formerly part of the Confederacy were brought back into the United States. During Reconstruction, the South was divided into military districts for the supervision of elections to set up new state governments. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:23:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137430906 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431083 2016-11-14 16:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431083 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431258  The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution officially abolished slavery in America, and was ratified on December 6, 1865]]> 2016-11-14 16:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431258 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431385 2016-11-14 16:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431385 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431700  The 14th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified on July 9, 1868, and granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:25:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137431700 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137432149 2016-11-14 16:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137432149 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433131  The 15th Amendment to the Constitution granted African American men the right to vote by declaring that the "right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any state on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:28:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433131 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433415 2016-11-14 16:28:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433415 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433630  Statutes passed by pro-slavery, Southern states of the USA before and after the Civil War, to limit the civil rights of slaves or freed slaves. All black codes were eventually repealed.]]> 2016-11-14 16:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433630 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433827 2016-11-14 16:29:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137433827 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137434141  (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137434141 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137434874 2016-11-14 16:31:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137434874 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137434988  a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.]]> 2016-11-14 16:31:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137434988 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435153 2016-11-14 16:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435153 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435316  Sharecropping is a form of agriculture in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on their portion of land.  ]]> 2016-11-14 16:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435316 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435456 2016-11-14 16:32:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435456 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435555  Jim Crow laws were state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States. Enacted after the Reconstruction period, these laws continued in force until 1965. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:32:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435555 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435804 2016-11-14 16:33:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137435804 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436060    With the Radical Republicans fully in control of Congress after the mid-term elections of 1866, they quickly passed the Military Reconstruction Acts of 1867. These acts divided the south into five military districts.]]> 2016-11-14 16:34:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436060 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436411 2016-11-14 16:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436411 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436574  Southern state legislatures employed literacy tests as part of the voter registration process starting in the late 19th century. Literacy tests, along with poll taxes and extra-legal intimidation, were used to deny suffrage to African Americans. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436574 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436747 2016-11-14 16:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436747 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436880  a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.]]> 2016-11-14 16:35:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137436880 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437010 2016-11-14 16:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437010 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437156  a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affecting their previous rights, privileges, or practices. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437156 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437291 2016-11-14 16:36:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437291 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437645  William Edward Burghardt "W. E. B." Du Bois was an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, and editor. .]]> 2016-11-14 16:37:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437645 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437846 2016-11-14 16:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437846 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437962  Booker Taliaferro Washington was an American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community. ]]> 2016-11-14 16:37:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137437962 ronaldrich9 https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137438215 2016-11-14 16:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ronaldrich9/jevx58jl2kt8/wish/137438215