Reconstruction

Reconstruction

Part 2

Multiple Choice

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

• Gave African Americans the right to own businesses

• Freed the Slaves

• Gave African Americans the right to vote

• Forced African Americans back into slavery

Multiple Select

The 15th Amendment states that a person cannot be denied the right to vote based on ____________________.

• race.

• previous condition of servitude.

Multiple Choice

Who was the first African American to serve in the US senate?

• Frederick Douglass
• Harriet Tubman
• Hiram Revels
• Barack Obama

Multiple Choice

Define the term Scalawag. 

• Nickname given to people who migrated South after the Civil War
• Nickname given to people who migrated North 
• Southern Whites who joined the Republican Party
• Southerns who joined the Democratic Party

Multiple Choice

What was the nickname given to people who migrated South after the Civil War?

• Scalawags
• Freedman
• Carpetbaggers
• Carmen 

Multiple Choice

Organizations like these worked for which of these goals? 

• To encourage southerners to fight against the Union 
• to legalize discrimination against African 
  Americans
• To encourage African American education
• to promote Confederate rights

Multiple Choice

The Ku Klux Klan was a group that believed...

• in white supremacy
• in equality for all
• in black supremacy
• in southern supremacy