The Reconstruction Era

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When was the time period of the Reconstruction Era?

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1865-1877

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The period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War is called ________________.

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Reconstruction

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The granting of a pardon to a large number of persons is called _______________.

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amnesty

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A synonym for extreme is ____________.

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radical

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What was another meaning or part of Reconstruction? Options: the plans for bringing the Western states back into the Union, the plans for bringing slaves to the North, the plans for bringing the Southern states back into the Union, the plans for bringing white teachers to the south

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the plans for bringing the Southern states back into the Union

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Who or what outlawed slavery?

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The Thirteenth Amendment

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What was the name of Lincoln's Plan for Reconstruction?

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The 10% Plan

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The Wade-Davis Bill required a majority of white males in a state to swear loyalty to ____________.

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The Union

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Why did the Wade-Davis Bill not become law?

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Abraham Lincoln refused to sign it.

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Which of these helped African Americans make the transition from slavery to freedom? Reconstruction Act, Wade-Davis Bill, Freedmen's Bureau, Ten Percent Plan

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Freedmen's Bureau