Crash Course - US History

Under President Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction, which group seized power in the southern state governments?

(the) Slaves

What 3 things did the 14th amendment do?

Created citizenship, Equal protection, and bill of rights to all states

White SOuthern Democrats who were able to take back control from the Republican government of the southern states became known as what?

Redeemers

According to Radical Republican - CHarles SUmner, the national government was the ______ of freedom

custodial

For most former slaves, what was the KEY to FREEDOM

landownership

When Andrew Johnson vetoed the Civil Rights Act of 1866, Congress _________ the President

overode

Who won the Presidential Election of 1868?

ulysses S. Grant

By the Great Depression, most sharecroppers were...

white