https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v History period 6 en-us 2018-04-12 20:31:16 UTC 2018-04-12 20:50:23 UTC hello@padlet.com 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v/wish/251356367 Reconstruction-the action or process of reconstructing or being reconstructed.

Ten Percent Plan-Lincoln's blueprint for Reconstruction included the Ten-Percent Plan,which specified that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters 

Thirteenth Amendment-The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.

Freedmen’s Bureau-The Freedmen's Bureau, formally known as the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, was established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.

Andrew Johnson-Andrew Johnson was the 17th President of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. Johnson became president as he was vice president at the time of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

]]> 2018-04-12 20:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v/wish/251356367 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v/wish/251357560 Black Codes-The Black Codes were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom, and of compelling them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt.

Radical Republicans-In Congress, the most influential Radical Republicans were U.S. Senator Charles Sumner and U.S. Representative Thaddeus Stevens. They led the call for a war that would end slavery.

Civil Rights Act of 1866-The Civil Rights Act of 1866, 14 Stat. 27–30, enacted April 9,1866, was the first United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law.

Fourteenth Amendment-The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, as one of the Reconstruction Amendments. 

Reconstruction Acts-The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 laid out the process for readmitting Southern states into the Union. 

Impeachment- it's the process by which a legislative body formally levels charges against a high official of government. 

Fifteenth Amendment-The Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's "race, color, or previous condition of servitude".


]]> 2018-04-12 20:38:24 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v/wish/251357560 304547 https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v/wish/251359264 Hiram Revels-Hiram Rhodes Revels was a U.S. Senator, minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, and a college administrator. Born free in North Carolina, he later lived and worked in Ohio, where he voted before the Civil War. 

Ku Klux Klan-Six Confederate veterans from Pulaski, Tennessee created the original Ku Klux Klan on December 24, 1865, during the Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War. 

Compromise of 1877-The Compromise of 1877 was an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election. 

Poll Tax-a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.

Segregation-Racial segregation is the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life. 

Jim Crow Laws-As a result of Rice's fame, "Jim Crow" by 1838 had become a pejorative expression meaning "Negro". When southern legislatures passed laws of racial segregation directed against blacks at the end of the 19th century, these statutes became known as Jim Crow laws.

Plessy v. Ferguson-Plessy v. Ferguson, case in which the U.S. Supreme Court, on May 18, 1896, by a seven-to-one majority, advanced the controversial “separate but equal” doctrine for assessing the constitutionality of racial segregation laws.

Sharecropping-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.

Procedures-an established or official way of doing something.

Principles-a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior or for a chain of reasoning.]]> 2018-04-12 20:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/304547/mkt59vf21c0v/wish/251359264