Force Acts {Ans: Designed to protect black voters in the South from the KKK in 1870-71, these laws placed state elections under federal jurisdiction and imposed fines and punished those guilty or interfering with any citizen exercising his right to vote}Compromise of 1877 {Ans: Compromise struck during the contested presidential election of 1876, in which democrats accepted the election of Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican) in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South and the end of Reconstruction}Manifest Destiny {Ans: Coined in 1845, this term referred to a doctrine in support of territorial expansion based on the belief that the United States should expand to encompass all of North America}Kansas-Nebraska Act {Ans: This 1854 act repealed the Missouri Compromise, split the Louisiana Purchase into two territories, and allowed its settlers to accept or reject slavery by popular sovereignty}Wade-Davis Bill {Ans: In 1864, Congress passed the Wade-Davis bill to counter Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan for Reconstruction. The bill required that a majority of a former Confederate state's white male population take a loyalty oath and guarantee equality for African Americans. President Lincoln pocket-vetod the bill}Radical Republicans {Ans: Congressional Republicans who insisted on black