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Reconstruction Of The South.
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One major political focus of the Reconstruction Era
a) Repaying civil war veterans
b) Rewriting the Constitution
c) Rebuilding restoring the southern states
d) Including former slaves in government
One political impact of the Reconstruction Era on the US?
a) 3 new amendments to the constitution
b) Senators directly elect legislatures
c) Southern states rejoin Union
d) Western territories rushed into statehood
What did the Freedmen's Bureau greatly contributed to
a) Distributing land to newly freed slaves
b) Expanding education for newly free citizens
c) Raising income and finding jobs for former slaves
d) All of these are correct
Which Amendment abolished slavery?
a) 5th Amendment
b) 10th Amendment
c) 12th Amendment
d) 13th Amendment
How was American society changed by the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment?
a) Women could vote
b) Slavery was brought back
c) Newly free people gained citizenship
d) All US citizens paid back Southern debt
A person to occupy 160 acres if they improve the land?
a) Fugitive slave Act
b) Kansas Nebraska Act
c) Slave Codes
d) Homestead Act
What was the Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
a) Granted freedom
b) Extended voting rights
c) Created new laws
d) Granted citizenship
How did white southerners preserve their deep southern traditions?
a) Civil Rights
b) Black Codes
c) Abolitionist
d) Fugitive Slave Act
What were the three Civil War amendments?
a) 10th, 11th, 12th
b) 7th, 8th, 9th
c) 17th, 18th, 19th
d) 13th, 14th, 15th
Each state was provided with 30,000 Acres of land times the number of congress members...
a) Educational Act
b) The Grant Act
c) Judiciary Act
d) Morrill Act
Owner provided supplies and tools as well as shelter for a person to work the land...
a) Slavery
b) Sharecropping
c) Free Labor
d) Free Market
Which agreement resulted from the informal Compromise of 1877?
a) Southern states accepted federal tariffs
b) Southern plantation owners would receive pay for freed people
c) New railroad construction
d) Rutherford B. Hayes would be chosen president
Which social change resulted from the adoption of this amendment? (13th Amendment)
a) Former enslaved people could vote
b) Enslaved persons became citizens of the US
c) All enslaved people in the US were freed
d) Involuntary servitude ended as a punishment
What was a person from the North that went South during Reconstruction seeking opportunities?
a) Freelanders
b) Carpetcleaners
c) Scalawags
d) Carpetbaggers
Person from the South who sided with the North during the Civil War
a) Carpetbaggers
b) Sharecroppers
c) Scalawags
d) Explorers
Laws adopted in the South to discriminate against newly freed slaves...
a) Black Codes
b) Civil Rights
c) Civil War Laws
d) 10 Percent plan
Who was the person known for carrying out the Reconstruction plan?
a) Andrew Jackson
b) Abraham Lincoln
c) Andrew Johnson
d) Jefferson Davis
Who took over most political issues after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln?
a) Republicans
b) Radical Republicans
c) Federalist
d) Democrats
What amendment provided newly freed slaves citizenship?
a) 14th Amendment
b) 13th Amendment
c) 15th Amendment
d) 16th Amendment
What does the 15th Amendment do for newly freed African Americans?
a) Andrew Jackson becomes president
b) Removed Native Americans
c) Gave them labor rights
d) Provided them the right to suffrage
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