ECW&R S04

The period from 1865 to 1877 in American is known as the____________________

The Ku Klux Klan (Klan) formed in the South around 1866 to terrorize African Americans and enforce White Supremacy

The presidents who served during the Reconstruction Era were:____________________________________

During Reconstruction, the former Confederate states were ruled by the U.S. Military

After the Civil War, Southern states wrote laws against African Americans called________________

In 1896 the U.S. Supreme ruled that “Separate but Equal” facilities for whites and African Americans were legal. The ruling was called_______________________________

It was legal for Blacks and whites to marry each other in 1924 Virginia

President Andrew Johnson was against most of the laws passed by Congress and vetoed them. He came to be known as, “the veto president.”