Rebuilding the Union
Questions pages 533-537
Answer the questions on your own paper using complete sentences.

1. What were the years of Reconstruction?
2. What did the Freedmen's Bureau set up?
3. Why did Andrew Johnson become president?
4. Who did Johnson believe should have the job of Reconstruction?
5. What did Johnson offer most white Southerners?
6. Why do you think some white states refused to ratify the 13th Amendment?
7. What were the black codes?
8. What did the Radical Republicans want?
9. What are civil rights?
10. How did President Johnson react to passage of the Civil Rights Act?
11. How did the Civil Rights Act become law?
12. What does the 14th Amendment state?
13. What did the Reconstruction Act of 1867 do?
14. What were scalawags?
15. What were carpetbaggers?
16. What political gains did African Americans make during Reconstruction?
17. Why did Congress decide to impeach President Johnson?
18. What does it mean to impeach?
19. Where would the trial of Johnson be held?
20. What was the result of the trial?