MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD : USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE . The 13 th Amendment was added to the Constitution to free the slaves. WORD : AMENDMENT IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD ! revision or addition to a bill, law or constitution 13 th ends slavery
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
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WORD : AMENDMENT. MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :. revision or addition to a bill, law or constitution. USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE . The 13 th Amendment was added to the Constitution to free the slaves. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD !. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
The 13th Amendment was added
to the Constitution to free the slaves.
WORD:
AMENDMENT
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
revision or addition to a bill, law or constitution
13th ends slavery
WORD:
Carpetbagger
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
Northerners who relocated to the south to take jobs or buy things at a low cost from the southerners.
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Carpetbaggers often took advantage of Southerners after the war.
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
WORD:
Sharecropper
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
person who rents a plot of land and farms it in exchange for a share of the crop
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Many freedmen became sharecroppers on the plantations where they were slaves before the war.
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
WORD:
suffrage
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
The right to vote
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Freedmen received suffrage with the passage of the 15th amendment.
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
WORD:
Disenfranchise
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
deny the right to vote
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Although the 13th amendment guaranteed African American men the right to vote, Jim Crow laws disenfranchised them.
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
WORD:
Segregation
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
enforced separation of the races
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Segregation of the races was practiced in the South until the 1960’s.
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
WORD:
Assimilation
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
process of becoming a part of another culture
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Immigrants to the United States in the early 20th century assimilated into the American culture.
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WORD:
reservation
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
area set aside by the US government for Native Americans too live
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Native Americans were angry they were forced to live on reservations because the land was usually bad.
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WORD:
Reconstruction
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
The period of from 1865-1877 when the Confederate state were controlled by the federal government before being readmitted to the Union
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
The Reconstruction period was a difficult time for Southerners recovering from the civil War.
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WORD:
legacy
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
something handed down from generation to generation
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
The legacy of Reconstruction was extreme racism, segregation and discrimination in the South.
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WORD:
migration
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
To move from one place to another
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
A migration of freedmen to the West occurred after the Civil War.
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WORD:
adaptation
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
an adjustment in which individuals make improvements in their environment
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Many adaptations had to be made in order for farmers to settle on the Great Plains.
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WORD:
reconciliation
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
to reestablish a close relationship between; to settle or restore
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
The North and the south faced a difficult reconciliation at the end of the Civil War.
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WORD:
compromise
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
settling differences in which each side has to make concessions (give in
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
The Compromise of 1876 ended the Era of Reconstruction as both sides agreed to settle their differences.
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WORD:
Vigilanties
MY DEFINITION FOR THE WORD :
Men who took the law into their own hands and punished law breakers without a judge, jury or trial.
USE THE VOCABULARY WORD IN A SENTENCE.
Vigilanties of the west made people on the east coast give the “wild West” its name!
IN THE SPACE PROVIDED HERE, DRAW A PICTURE OF THE WORD!
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