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Reconstruction Vocabulary-Positive Negative Effects
Reconstruction Vocabulary-Positive Negative Effects
Period
1. Freedmen
s Bureau
2. Henry
McNeal
Turner
3. Black
Legislators
4. Ku Klux
Klan
5. Scalawags
6. Carpetbag
ger
7. Radical
Republicans
8. Black
Codes
A. Set of laws passed after the civil war designed to limit the
rights of freedmen.
B. A Southerner who supported republicans during
reconstruction.
C. Federal organization designed to help poor whites and the
newly freed slaves.
D. A Northerner who moved to the South after the civil war.
Some men really wanted to help build a new, free South, but
others wanted to take advantage of the Souths suffering.
E. A racist organization aiming to spread terror among African
Americans throughout the South during Reconstruction.
F. 32 were elected to the Georgia General Assembly in 1867
G. Favored harsher punishments for the South, were against
having high ranking CSA officials in Congress, and believed
in equal opportunities for everyone
H. Prominent black legislator who received multiple threats
from the KKK, and was forced out of the political scene