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- farmer who grows a crop on someone else's land and gives the landowner part of the annual yieldscalawagcarpetbaggersharecropper
- The radical republicans opposed President Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, saying it was too:
- Reconstruction came to end whenthe Fifteenth Amendment was ratified.federal troops were removed from the South.President Johnson was impeached.the Freedmen's Bureau was dismantled.
- The Fourteenth Amendment was part of a series of laws thatchanged the way Presidents hire government officials.ensured the civil rights of African Americans.restored balance of power between the President & Congress.shifted the balance of power in favor of the Supreme Court.
- In 1870, thanks to the Fifteenth Amendment, southern black menvoted for the first time.took charge of the Senate.received free government land.produced their own Reconstruction plan.
- Carpetbaggers were northern Republicans whovoted with the Democrats.had once supported secession.moved to the postwar South.hired freedmen to work on plantations.
- Under Johnson's Reconstruction plan, white southerners began to enact laws thatweakened ties with the Union.created jobs for African Americans.redistributed land.gave whites power over African Americans.
- What country pushed to end the slave trade in Brazil?
- Majority of immigrants in the 19th century came from where
- Mexican revolutionaries (who led them? What did they do?)
- Similar individual incomes/prosperity levels,(what countries were similar to the US?)
- Environmental changes were caused by what in the industrial revolution?
- Overthrow of the Venezuelan, Mexican, and Bolivian, colonial governments(who led them, how)
- Crops of the agricultural revolution(which was the most important?)
- Where was the location "hub" for transportation?
- The commons were individual land that nobody owned,that English villages or anyone could use to hunt, grow food, or raise livestock. Because of this, peasants who could not afford to buy food could create their food.
- you could have large amounts of goods and raw materials delivered to cities and factories alike.
- increased production and efficiency, lower prices, more goods, improved wages, and migration from rural areas to urban areas.
- When these displaced people from the countryside are settling into the cities.
- England’s colonies in India, Africa, and America (which were eventually lost) provided mainland Britain with diverse natural resources, allowing England to create finished goods that other countries could not make.