Questions: 18. When congress got back together in December, were the confederates able to join again? 19. Did they call rebels in congress? 20. Did most victims of racial violence know those perpetuating violence against them? 21. What is the name of the woman who testified to congress? 22. What ultimately ended up getting the 14 th amendment ratified? 23. What did Black Americans have to do before the election of 1868 to be able to vote?

When Congress got back together in December, were the Confederates able to join again? No, the Confederates were not immediately able to join Congress when it reconvened in December. After the Civil War, Congress imposed strict conditions for the Southern states to be readmitted to the Union, including the ratification of the 14th Amendment and the establishment of new state governments that guaranteed civil rights to former slaves.

Did they call rebels in Congress? Yes, the term "rebels" was often used to refer to the Confederates or those who had supported the Confederacy during the Civil War. However, the specific context of whether they were called "rebels" in Congress would depend on the particular discussions and debates taking place at the time.

Did most victims of racial violence know those perpetuating violence against them? Yes, in many cases, victims of racial violence did know those perpetuating violence against them. During the Reconstruction era and beyond, racial violence, including lynchings and other forms of intimidation, was often carried out by local individuals or groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, who were known to the victims and their communities.