Chapter 17 - Reconstruction, 1863-1877

Confederate States

The ________ sustained profound material and psychological wounds, in addition to the victims of the fighting.

statewide political conventions

The ________ held all over the South in 1865 and 1866 were attended by hundreds of African American delegates chosen by local meetings or churches.

southern constitutional conventions

Republicans managed to dominate ten ________ between 1867 and 1869 with former confederate leaders excluded political participation and carpet baggagers and newly frenzied African Americans, representing many of the plantation districts.

Johnson

In 1864 ________ was appointed Vice President by the Republikans in an appeal to the border and northern state "War Democratic ..

White South

The proclamation of Lincoln's amnesty angered those Radical Republicans who advocated not only equal rights for freedmen, but a tougher approach to the ________ as well.

Klan

The ________ threatened, whipped and murdered Black and White Republicans in Louisiana, Arkansas, Georgia and South Carolina to avoid voting.