Reconstruction

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Which group was a government agency that provided food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves and others in the South?

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Freedman’s Bureau

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The 14th Amendment said that _____

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former slaves were now equal citizens

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Unfair poll taxes and tests were established to keep African Americans from...

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voting

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As a result of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, slave owners in the South ____

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were required to free all of their slaves

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What was one thing the Freedmen's Bureau was responsible for during the Reconstruction of the South?

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Building schools for former slaves

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After Reconstruction, blacks were not allowed to sit in the same areas at the theater as whites. They had to sit in the back part of the theater, while whites sat at the front of the theater. This is an example of ____.

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discrimination

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The 15th Amendment was ratified in 1870, five years after the Civil War had ended. This amendment allowed the newly freed slaves to

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vote

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Which word means the separation of people, usually based on race or religion?

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segregation

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Why was Reconstruction needed in the United States?

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The Civil War destroyed parts of the country.

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Period that followed the Civil War when states were brought back into the Union and the country was rebuilt.

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Reconstruction