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8 PMA #1 Review 1.15th Amendment ANS 1870 constitutional amendment that guaranteed voting rights regardless of race or previous condition of servitude. (VOTE) The black codes were created to stop this amendment. Examples used were poll taxes, literacy tests and grandfather clauses.
2.Jim Crow Laws ANS Segregation laws enacted in the South after Reconstruction.Tried to get around (circumvent) the 14th and 15th amendments.
3.Black Codes ANS Laws that restricted African Americans' rights and opportunities. 1 / 2
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8 Created to limit the rights of newly freed slaves (freedmen).
4.Radical Republicans ANS Political party found in the North, that favored harsh pun- ishment (or less lenient/forgiving) of Southern states after civil war and to help the African Americans as much as possible.
5.sharecropping ANS System in which a farmer tended a portion of a planter's land in return for a share of the crop. Tied former slaves to the land for generations to come.
6.Anaconda Plan ANS Northern Civil War strategy to starve the South by blockading seaports and all supply lines and controlling the Mississippi River.
7.Dawes Act