Reconstruction

Reconstruction

What is meant by the term Reconstruction?

Multiple Choice

The newly freed slaves were called "freedmen"

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Why did the Southern states suffer the most from the Civil War?

• The South had more to lose economically & socially.

• The South initiated the Civil War.

• Most of the Civil War was physically fought in the South.

• The South surrendered.

• All of given reasons are correct.

Open Ended

What point in Lincoln's 10% plan supports the idea that he was not in full agreement with the Radical Republicans' plan for African Americans following the Civil War?

Open Ended

What points in Andrew Johnson's plan could support the assertion that he was a racist?

Poll

Do you feel 10% of the population being in support of rejoining the union of the United States was enough?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Select

The Southern states had asked to count slaves as a part of their population (3/5th Compromise) in order to

• increase their influence in the Senate.

• increase their influence in the House of Representatives.

• increase the likelihood of freedmen obtaining the right to vote.

• increase federal funding of cotton production.

Multiple Choice

The excerpt from Senator William Stewart on the previous slide supports which amendment?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

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Multiple Select

Check the conclusions that may be drawn from the image on the previous slide

• The President of the United States was in favor of the Freedman's Bureau.

• Congress was in favor of the Freedman's Bureau.

• The author of the illustration was in favor of the Freedman's Bureau

• The President of the United States supported racial inequality and division.

Open Ended

What is ironic about the image and its message?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAUXdd-DAh0