| Question | Answer |
| Americans struggle to rebuild the South and reunite the country | Reconstruction
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Wanted to punish the South for its part in the war | Radical Republicans
| Amendment that abolished slavery in the US | 13th Amendment
| Man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln | John Wilkes Booth
| Date Lincoln was assassinated | April 14, 1865
| Abraham Lincoln's vice president | Andrew Johnson
| Johnson's two proclamations of Reconstruction | amnesty and organizing loyal state gov'ts
| Restrictive laws passed in the South against African Americans | black codes
| Senators who fought for African American rights in the South | Sumner and Stevens
| Organization that provided education, housing, and help for Blacks | Freedmen's Bureau
| Amendment that defined American citizenship | Fourteenth Amendment
| The first president in US history to be impeached | Andrew Johnson
| This man won the presidential election of 1868 | Ulysses S. Grant
| Persons who worked the owner's land and received a share of the crops | sharecroppers
| Group that used violence and threats to keep blacks from freedom in the South | Ku Klux Klan
| Amendment that extended the right to vote regardless of race | Fifteenth Amendment
| American hero who seized the Confederate steamer Planter | Robert Smalls
| Southerners joining the Republican governments | scalawags
| Northerners moving to the South after the Civil War | carpetbaggers
| This man won the presidential election of 1876 | Rutherford B. Hayes
| A long speech meant to delay congressional action | filibuster
| Separating people by race | segregation |
