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Reconstruction occurred:
a) just after the Civil War in the South
b) just after the Civil War in the North
c) just before the Civil War in the South
d) just before the Civil War in the North

What was included in Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan?
a) 10% of a state had to take oaths of allegiance to the U.S.
b) 25% of a state had to take oaths of allegiance to the U.S.
c) 50% of a state had to take oaths of allegiance to the U.S.
d) 100% of a state had to take oaths of allegiance to the U.S.

Within a few days of the end of the Civil War:
a) Abraham Lincoln was assassinated
b) William T. Sherman captured Atlanta
c) the U.S. declared war against Spain
d) the cotton gin was invented

Upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln:
a) Andrew Johnson became president
b) the Ku Klux Klan was destroyed
c) Reconstruction ended
d) William T. Sherman began the March to the Sea

Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction Plan also influenced Southern states to:
a) ratify the 13th Amendment
b) ratify the 14th Amendment
c) ratify the 15th Amendment
d) ratify the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

The 13th Amendment:
a) made slavery illegal
b) allowed African-Americans the right to vote
c) gave citizenship to African-Americans
d) ####

Who were the freedmen?
a) former slaves
b) former white plantation owners
c) former soldiers in the Confederacy
d) former politicians in the U.S.

What were black codes?
a) laws to discriminate against African-Americans
b) new laws that were passed for Northerners
c) statutes that gave land to former slaves
d) schools that were built for African-Americans

*Many former Confederate officers were elected to Congress.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
a) a relief agency that helped the freedman
b) a militant wing of the Ku Klux Klan
c) Confederate soldiers who became legislators
d) a group of Georgians who wrote the 14th Amendment

*The Freedman's Bureau provided food, built shelters, and established schools for African-Americans.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c) ###
d) ####

*The Ku Klux Klan supported the work of the Freedmen's Bureau.
a) FALSE
b) TRUE
c) ###
d) ####

Who were the Radical Republicans?
a) a group of Northern Congressmen who influenced Reconstruction
b) politicians who conspired to assassinate Abraham Lincoln
c) Southern legislators who supported the Civil War amendments
d) ####

Under Congressional Reconstruction, Congress wanted Southern states to:
a) ratify the 14th Amendment
b) arrest all Confederate soldiers
c) only elect Republicans to Congress
d) disenfranchise African-Americans

What happened to Southern states after they initially refused to ratify the 14th Amendment?
a) The Southern states were placed under military rule.
b) The Southern states were immediately allowed to join the U.S.
c) All Southern Congressmen were jailed.
d) Only African-Americans were allowed to vote and run for office.

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