Memory ReconstructionVersion en ligne Key events or concepts from Reconstruction par Daniel Yoder grants all rights and privileges of citizenship to those born or naturalized in the United States the right to vote cannot be denied based on race or color 15th Amendment Black Codes Scalawag Put federal troops in areas of KKK activity and allowed the federal government to oversee local elections Enforcement Acts Southern laws denying rights to African Americans A southern white that votes republican Gov't agency that helped freedmen with education, health care, and basic needs. 13th Amendment Radical Republicans A Northerner that goes to the South to take advantage of the economic opportunities there after the Civil War. Used intimidation and violence to prevent freedmen from using their new rights. Goal: Punish the South for the war by taking their power and giving rights and power to freedmen 14th Amendment Election of Hayes Sharecropping freedmen Made Black Codes illegal Created five districts in the South to be run by the military First African American Senator "Redemption" Hiram Revels Considered by many to be the end of Reconstruction because of a deal to remove the military from the South Freedmen's Bureau Southern Democrats return to power as Reconstruction winds down. Carpetbagger abolishes slavery KKK Civil Rights Act of 1866 Goal: to gain economic opportunity and make a decent life for themselves exercising new found freedoms an economic system in the South that came very close to slavery. Reconstruction Act of 1867
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