U.S. History - Unit 5 (SSUSH10bc) Question Preview (ID: 60454)


The Freedmen's Bureau The Reconstruction Amendments. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands is better known as:
a) the Freedmen's Bureau
b) the Ku Klux Klan
c) the Radical Republicans
d) the Populist Party

What was the main objective of the Freedmen's Bureau?
a) to help newly freed slaves transition to freedom
b) to gain voting rights for slaves
c) to get African-Americans elected to Congress
d) ####

How many newly freed slaves learned how to read and write due to the efforts of the Freedmen's Bureau?
a) 200,000
b) 10,000
c) 25,000
d) 1,000,000

Since Congress did not allow for newly freed slaves to own land, many of them:
a) became involved in sharecropping or tenant farming
b) began a revolution against the government
c) ###
d) ####

Aside from African-Americans, who else was helped by the Freedmen's Bureau?
a) whites and American Indians
b) immigrants from the United Kingdom and France
c) politicians from northern states
d) ####

The Reconstruction Amendments are made up of:
a) the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
b) the first ten amendments of the Constitution
c) the 10th, 12th, and 16th Amendments
d) the last three amendments of the Constitution

Which amendment ended slavery in the U.S.?
a) the 13th Amendment
b) the 14th Amendment
c) the 15th Amendment
d) ####

Which amendment included citizenship, equal protection, and due process?
a) the 14th Amendment
b) the 15th Amendment
c) the 13th Amendment
d) ####

Which amendment provided voting rights for newly freed slaves?
a) the 15th Amendment
b) the 13th Amendment
c) the 14th Amendment
d) ####

Even though the Reconstruction Amendments were in place in the South:
a) it took 100 years for true equality to occur
b) most newly freed slaves were not concerned with them
c) ###
d) ####

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