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| Reconstruction was the period of rebuilding the South after the war. Carpetbaggers were people from the North who carried their belongings in a carpetbag. KKK meant Ku Klux Klan who wore white masks over their heads and wanted to return slavery back to the southern community. The KKK attacked African Americans in their own homes. John Wilkes Booth shot Abe Lincoln. Both the 13th and 14th amendment were important. Reconstruction was very important. |
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