Chapter 3 section 3

Republicans in congress who resisted Lincoln’s plan.

The rebuilding of the nation after the civil war.

A pardon

Lincoln decided himself to stop the imposing

• it was a bureau that was to feed and cloth war refugees in the south.

*laws that intended to keep African Americans in the same condition similar to slavery.

• gave citizenship to anyone born in the U.S. and no state could deny the persons equality.

• no vote could be denied because of the person’s race, color or previous condition of servitude.

• northerns who carried suitcases made of carpet and who wanted to take advantages of the south. ” All of these carpetbaggers being around makes me fell uncomfortable about our safety”

• white southerns who worked with republicans and supported the reconstruction. ” I think we can trust the scalawags because they are helping is with reconstruction.”

• the republicans had to pull federal troops out of the south. Which ended the reconstruction. ” I’m glad the compromise of 1877 is over with, which means reconstruction is over.

• Farmers who paid a share of their crops instead of paying cash rent. ” Many of out neighbors have become share- croppers.”