Unit 4 Pre-Assessment: Reconstruction to the Gilded Age

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This amendment abolished slavery

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13th Amendment

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This amendment stated anyone born in the United States is a citizen with equal rights.

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14th Amendment

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This amendment gave African American men the right to vote

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15th Amendment

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After the Civil War, southern states adopted Black Codes to -

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limit the impact of the Thirteenth Amendment

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Which of these prompted Congress to propose the Fourteenth Amendment?
The popular sovereignty provision in the Kansas-Nebraska Act,
The positions taken in the Know-Nothing Party Platform,
The Black Codes enacted by southern states after the Civil War,
The opposition by southern states to the Emancipation Proclamation

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The Black Codes enacted by southern states after the Civil War

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What was one long-term consequence of the sharecropping system? Options: Agricultural workers organized labor unions, Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt, Many agricultural workers moved to cities to start small businesses, Landowners sold property to pay wages to former slaves

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Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt

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What name was given to men and women who had been slaves? Options: carpetbaggers, sharecroppers, Readical Republicans, freedmen

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freedmen

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This group helped educate African Americans, provide legal aid and feed former slaves.

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Freedman's Bureau

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What best describes Lincoln's 10 Percent Plan? Options: Creating an income tax, Creating a larger military, Re-uniting the United States, Conquering 10% of the South

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Re-uniting the United States

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Who did the Radical Republicans attempt to impeach? Options: Lincoln, Johnson, Grant, Hayes

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Johnson