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  • What organization provided education, clothing, food and jobs for freedmen?
    Freedmen's Bureau
  • What were laws that limited the freedom of former slaves called?
    Black Codes
  • What amendment reversed the ruling in Dred Scott v. Sandford?
    14th Amendment
  • What did Radical Republicans want during Reconstruction?
    To punish the South
  • What did the 14th Amendment do?
    Gave everyone born in the U.S. Citizenship
  • Who built the Transcontinetnal Railroad?
    Irish and Chinese immigrants
  • What invention encouraged settlement of the West and opened new markets for goods?
    Transcontinental Railroad
  • Who was Hiram Rhodes Revels?
    1st African American Senator
  • What was the farming system in which poor whites and former slaves were trapped in a cycle of debt?
    Sharecropping
  • Which period of time divided the South into 5 military districts?
    Reconstruction
  • What is suffrage?
    The Right to vote
  • What amendment gave African Americans the right to move where they wanted and abolished slavery/
    13th Amendment
  • What was the Southern economy like after the Civil War
    It was in ruins
  • What amendment allowed African American men suffrage?
    `15th Movement
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