Quiz 3: Reconstruction & Indian Wars
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tribe
a group of families who live near each other
Native Americans
American Indians
14th amendment
defined who is a citizen
13th amendment
eliminated slavery
15th amendment
gave all citizens the right to vote
surrender
give up;
US policy toward Indians 1700-1865
move them west
reservation
place owned by US where Indians lived
citizen
someone who belongs to a country
reconstruction
the period after the Civil War untl 1876
naturalization
the process of becoming citizen without having been born in US
Americanization
the process of making Native Americans more like white people
occupation
the winning side's soldiers live in the losing side's land
Ku Klan Klan
white racist group that hurt African-Americans
compromise
you and I get some of what we want but not all we want
