vocab

1. Reconstruction
Vocab
Section #2

2. Scalawag
• A white southerner who was a
Republican

3. Carpetbagger
• Northerner who moved to the South
after the war

4. Hiram Revels
• 1st African-American Senator

5. Sharecropping
• New system of slavery; landowners leased a
few acres of land to farmworkers in return for
a portion of their crops

6. Tenant farming
• Renting land from landowners for cash

7. Flip card- Vocab review
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