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Which of the following best describes American Reconstruction? (5-1.1)
a) The time period of fear and deconstruction following the Civil War
b) The time period when the northern states fought the southern states
c) The time period of hope, change, and rebuilding following the Civil War
d) The time period when Americans fought Great Britain to gain independence
Abraham Lincoln wanted all of the following for Reconstruction EXCEPT ... (5-1.1)
a) He wanted to keep the Union together
b) He wanted to continue slavery in the South
c) He wanted to persuade southern states to surrender
d) He wanted to end the Civil War as quickly as possible
Which of the following statements would describe many southerners during Reconstruction? (5-1.1)
a) They continued the practice of slavery on large plantations in the South
b) They wanted to change their unfair ways and treat all freedmen equally
c) They wanted society to remain the same socially, economically, and politically
d) They did not want things to change but wanted to make life easier for freedmen
What was an aim of southern African Americans during Reconstruction? (5-1.1)
a) They wanted to have equal rights and citizenship
b) They wanted to remain slaves working on plantations
c) They wanted to remain dependent on the landowners
d) They wanted to form their own separate governments
All of the following were President Lincoln’s aims for Reconstruction EXCEPT:
a) Ratify the 13th Amendment to abolish slavery
b) Preserve the Union and end the Civil War quickly
c) 10% of the South pledge their allegiance to the U.S.
d) Make the Southern Elite ask for a presidential pardon
How did Southerner’s impact Reconstruction?
a) Passed laws to protect newly freed slaves after the war
b) Passed Black Codes and intimidated newly freed slaves
c) Passed the 15th Amendment allowing men the right to vote
d) Passed laws allowing newly freed slaves to serve in Congress
Which of the following was NOT an aim of Reconstruction for southern African Americans?
a) Bring together families and communities
b) Build churches, schools and access land
c) Allow military occupation in the south
d) Gain as much independence as possible
How was the aim of Congress different than that of Southerners and President Johnson?
a) Congress wanted to humiliate the Southerners
b) Congress passed laws known as the Black Codes
c) Congress encouraged Southerners to be elected to office
d) Congress wanted to be sure that the freed slaves were free
What was Andrew Johnson's aim for Reconstruction?
a) The same plan as Lincoln, but humiliated southern elite
b) Wanted to consolidate families and establish churches
c) Protect outcome of the war and put military in south states
d) Passed Black Codes to limit freedmen's rights
What was Abraham Lincoln's aim for Reconstruction?
a) Wanted to humiliate southern elite
b) Wanted easy Reconstruction; 10% of state pledge allegiance
c) Created Freedmen's Bureau to protect rights of former slaves
d) Wanted to put military in southern states
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