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Chapter 13: Reconstruction and the New South
|amnesty |Enforcement Acts |
|John Wilkes Booth |Panic of 1873 |
|Andrew Johnson |Civil Rights Act of 1875 |
|Thirteenth Amendment |Redeemers |
|Black Codes |Samuel J. Tilden |
|Thaddeus Stevens |Rutherford B. Hayes |
|Frederick Douglass |Compromise of 1877 |
|Freedman's Bureau |sharecropping |
|Civil Rights Act of 1866 |crop-lien system |
|Fourteenth Amendment |poll taxes |
|Reconstruction Acts |literary tests |
|Ulysses S. Grant |segregation |
|Fifteenth Amendment |Jim Crow laws |
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