History of the Americas Questions

------ ------, a former Union general, was elected governor in 1873. he was a moderate who wanted to ------- taxes and decrease ------ tension

the MS Plan worked and as a result, the Democratic Party took over the ------- -- ------ and the ------

MS refused to ratify the ---- -----, which abolished slavery

no one was ready for the freedom of ---- million slaves; there were ------- battles between southerners and northerners and between whites and blacks

the "----- ----" of the Democrats followed that chaotic time after the Civil War

what was used to power machines in factories

t/f:many accusations made about the Republican party by the Democrats can be supported by facts

other states also refused to ratify the 13th Amendment, so Congress passed the -------- -----

strict laws were passed causing the -------- of several Klan leaders

t/f: by 1874, racial skirmishes were frequent

the ------ Party controlled 2/3 of the vote in the Senate; this gave them the ability to ------- any Republican senator they felt was corrupt

when President Johnson tried to block the Reconstruction Acts, Congress ------- him

there were 3 types of "loyal" men during this time (to the US): -----, -----, and -----

the Revolution of 1875 was actually the -------- of 1875; it was so chaotic and notous that it was called a revolution

t/f:parents of children who attended the black school were sometimes beaten or killed along with the teachers who taught there

The completion of the Erie canal and the transcontinental railroad contributed to the industrial revolution by

the MS legislature ratified the 13th and 14th Amendments when --- black men were elected to the legislature

one of the most important achievements of Reconstruction was the establishment of a ------ ----- -----

since very few blacks were qualified to teach, most teachers in black schools were --------

t/f:all black officials in MS were illiterate