15th Amendment
Sharecropping
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Black Codes
Freedmen's Bureau
Passed by the South the restrict and regulate the lives of the freedmen
replaced slavery -- plantation owners would provide tools and land to former slaves and take part of the crop they grew.
Organization that helped the freed slaves with food, clothing, medical care and set up schools.
Freed the slaves permanently
First African American Congressman
Made freed slaves U.S. Citizens [anyone who is born in the United States]
Allowed African American men the right to vote