Over 600,000 Americans lost their lives in the Civil War, including 360,000 Union troops and 258,000 Confederate troops. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated after the South's defeat. The South's economy and infrastructure were devastated by the war. Northern troops occupied southern states for several years during Reconstruction to enforce new laws granting rights to freed slaves. Over time, Black Codes and Jim Crow laws were passed to restrict the civil rights and voting rights of African Americans, despite the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments being adopted to abolish slavery and grant citizenship and voting rights to black males. The Ku Klux Klan terrorized blacks in the South after the Civil War.
Over 600,000 Americans lost their lives in the Civil War, including 360,000 Union troops and 258,000 Confederate troops. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated after the South's defeat. The South's economy and infrastructure were devastated by the war. Northern troops occupied southern states for several years during Reconstruction to enforce new laws granting rights to freed slaves. Over time, Black Codes and Jim Crow laws were passed to restrict the civil rights and voting rights of African Americans, despite the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments being adopted to abolish slavery and grant citizenship and voting rights to black males. The Ku Klux Klan terrorized blacks in the South after the Civil War.
Over 600,000 Americans lost their lives in the Civil War, including 360,000 Union troops and 258,000 Confederate troops. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated after the South's defeat. The South's economy and infrastructure were devastated by the war. Northern troops occupied southern states for several years during Reconstruction to enforce new laws granting rights to freed slaves. Over time, Black Codes and Jim Crow laws were passed to restrict the civil rights and voting rights of African Americans, despite the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments being adopted to abolish slavery and grant citizenship and voting rights to black males. The Ku Klux Klan terrorized blacks in the South after the Civil War.
___________________________. The South is devastated both __________________ and ________________________. Northern troops occupy southern states for _____________ years following the Civil War during a period called ________________________.
1865- The ___________ Amendment passed- ________________
_____________________.
Sharecropping was a system of ______________ production in which a
landowner allowed a tenant to use his land in return for a ________ of the _________ produced on that land.
1868- The __________ Amendment passed- Blacks gain
______________________. Slave Codes are replaced by, Black Codes & _______ _______ _______ are passed in southern states to ___________ black civil rights. 1870- The _____________ Amendment passed- Black males granted _________________.
African-American _________ over _________ are given the right to
_________. However, ___________ __________ and ________ _________ are created to ________________ blacks from voting.
The _____ ______ ______ is established in 1865 to terrorize the blacks