Students should be able to identify and explain the importance of the following people, events, and concepts:
Freedmen's Bureau
Oliver O. Howard
Freedmen's Aid Societies
Radical Republicans
Thaddeus Stevens
Charles Sumner
Abraham Lincoln
Wade-Davis Bill
Ford's Theater
John Wilkes Booth
William Seward
Andrew Johnson
Presidential Reconstruction, or "Restoration"
Congressional Reconstruction
Black Codes
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Fourteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Tenure of Office Act
Edwin M. Stanton
Command of the Army Act Ex parte Milligan
Impeachment
"Scalawags"
"Carpetbaggers"
Sharecropping
Crop-lien system
Ulysses S. Grant
Hamilton Fish
Liberal Republicans
"Grantism"
Horace Greeley
Crédit Mobilier
Schuyler Colfax
The "Whiskey Ring"
William Belknap
Indian Ring
Panic of 1873
Jay Cooke and Company
Greenbacks
Specie Resumption Act
National Greenback Party
"Seward's Folly" Alabama Claims
Ku Klux Klan
Enforcement Acts
Compromise of 1877
Rutherford B. Hayes
Samuel Tilden
Tweed Ring
Tammany Hall
David Davis
The "New South"
Redeemers
Bourbons
"Home Rule"
Henry Grady
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Atlanta Compromise Plessy v. Ferguson Cumming v. County Board of Education
Jim Crow laws
Lynching
Ida B. Wells