SS8H6- Georgia and Reconstruction

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What agency helps former slaves with food, clothing, jobs, school and hospitals?

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Freedmen's Bureau

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According to the Georgia Constitution, Southern Democrats expelled Blacks from the Georgia legislature because:

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They did not have the right to hold office.

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A person who did not own land, tools or anything else but offered his labor to work the land is:

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A Sharecropper

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Which statement describes the attitude of the Ku Klux Klan? Options: The KKK supported the ideas of Congressional Reconstruction. The KKK supported Black American politicians. The KKK used violence to terrorize Blacks from voting. The KKK agreed with Radical Republicans.

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The KKK used violence to terrorize Blacks from voting.

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Who favored harsher punishment on the Reconstruction plans?

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Congressional Republicans

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The 13th Amendment to the Constitution ______________________.

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Abolished Slavery

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The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War was known as

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Reconstruction

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Which of the following ended slavery throughout the United States? A. The Thirteenth Amendment, B. The Fourteenth Amendment, C. The Fifteenth Amendment, D. The Emancipation Proclamation

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The Thirteenth Amendment

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The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

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Gave African Americans the right to vote

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The members of Congress battled with both presidents because they felt that the Presidential Reconstruction Plans:

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were too lenient on the Southern states that had rebelled against the Union.