Chapter 17

Be able to identify and discuss significance of these topics discussed in his chapter.

Freedman's Bureau

Radical Republicans

Black Codes

14th Amendment

15th Amendment

sharecropping

Blacks in southern politics/Radical Republican state governments and their record

White terror/KKK and the conservative resurgence

Compromise of 1877

CHAPTER 18

New South

Sharecropping

Plessy v. Ferguson 1896

Booker T. Washington

W.E.B. Dubois

Indian wars/Indian Policy

Dawes Act

Newlands Reclemation Act

Homestead Act

Turner's Frontier Thesis