Reconstruction In Florida

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What is reconstruction?

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The period after the Civil War.

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After the Civil War slavery was banned in Florida.

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True

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Which of these was NOT provided by the Freedmen's Bureau? food, education, medical care

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travel expenses

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Even though slavery ended many whites did not want African Americans to have the same rights.

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True

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Black codes were passed to make sure all African Americans had access to housing.

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False

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African Americans had equal rights because of laws passed in congress.

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True

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Who was the first African American secretary of state in Florida?

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Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs

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Even though African Americans could vote, hold office, and hold jobs--many were poor.

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True

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Sharecropping is

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renting land for the share of the crops grown

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Sharecropper usually became rich.

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False