Seventh Grade History
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Vocabulary VIII 

Ku Klux Klan:           Secret Society formed during Reconstruction to intimidate blacks and northerners.

Jim Crow Laws:         Local and State laws intended to segregate and intimidate blacks.

Freedmen’s Bureau:    A Federal Agency created to aid recently freed slaves in a hostile south.

13th Amendment:    Abolishes slavery

14th Amendment:    Defines Citizenship, gives Due Process and Equal Protection

15th Amendment:    Protects suffrage (the right to vote)

Industrialization:        The process of going from an agricultural (farming) society to a diverse industrial (manufacturing) society.

Reconstruction:          The Era of Federal oversight of the restructuring of the south between 1863-1870.

Gatling Gun:              A rotating gun that allowed and increase in the rate of fire. First used by Union forces.

John Wilkes Booth:     Confederate sympathizer who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. 

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