
Reconstruction Part 2 - US HISTORY
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7th Grade - University
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Tina Hall
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Quick Write:
What is Reconstruction?
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Multiple Choice
Review from Lesson 1: HINT the Graphic Organizer will help you answer the review questions.
What are the 2 types of Reconstruction?
Presidential & Economy
Presidential & Congressional
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Multiple Choice
What were the series of laws meant to keep African-Americans in a semi-state of slavery after the war?
Gray Codes
Green Codes
Black Codes
Pink Codes
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Multiple Choice
What was the Freedmen’s Bureau’s greatest success?
a mule
40 acres
Education
$$$
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Multiple Choice
What is the 13th amendment?
Made everyone a citizen
Abolished Slavery
Gave everyone the right to vote
Freedom of Speech
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Multiple Choice
What is the 14th amendment?
Made everyone a citizen
Abolished Slavery
Gave everyone the right to vote
Freedom of Speech
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Please watch the video and answer the questions after each section.
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THEN ANWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS PART OF THE VIDEO
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Multiple Choice
_______ Amendment 1870 guaranteed universal male suffrage (right to vote)
1st
13th
14th
15th
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Multiple Choice
Women would have to wait another _____ years to vote.
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20
40
50
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Multiple Choice
Close to _____ African American men held some form of elected or appointed offices.
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100
1000
2000
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Multiple Choice
Hiram Revels became the first African American elected to the U.S. _______.
Presidency
House
Senate
Governor
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Multiple Choice
Most white Southerners were ______
Republicans
Democrats
rich
poor
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THEN ANWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS PART OF THE VIDEO
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Multiple Choice
____ were trying to get rich off of political patronage.
Confederate Leaders
Farmers
Union Leaders
carpetbaggers
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Multiple Choice
Rise of the K.K.K. ~ Ku Klux Klan the underground group who terrorized the freed slaves throughout the South. Lynching, beatings, and murders were used to intimidate blacks from exercising ________ rights.
political
state
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Multiple Choice
1871 Congress passed the Force Acts and KKK Acts to ______ the groups.
move them to Alaska
dismantle
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Multiple Choice
1873 _______Massacre ~ 150 blacks were killed by white Southern Democrats in Louisiana.
Colfax
New England
Florida
Alaska
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Multiple Choice
Panic of 1873 ~ Republicans and Northerners became more concerned about their _______ interests than those of the former slaves.
social
political
economic
school
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THEN ANWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS PART OF THE VIDEO
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Multiple Choice
Compromise of 1877 ~ This compromise gave Hayes and the Republican party the victory in exchange for the removal of Federal troops from the South. This ended __________.
Reconstruction
slavery
taxes
1st amendment
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Multiple Choice
Jim Crow Era ~ practices such as poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses, removed blacks from the political process, denying their right to ________.
own a home
vote
work at a store
own a horse
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Multiple Choice
1896 ~ Plessy V. Ferguson the court ruled “separate but equal facilities” were constitutional ________________ throughout the South.
legalizing segregation
making segregation illegal
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Multiple Choice
1954 ~ Brown V. Board of Education ~ Supreme Court _____ segregation in public schools (Ruby Bridges).
bans
allows
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THEN ANWER THE QUESTIONS THAT FOLLOW THIS PART OF THE VIDEO
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Multiple Choice
Which amendment gave African-American men the right to vote?
13th
14th
15th
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Multiple Select
Select all the tactics that were used during Jim Crow to exclude blacks from the political process.
poll taxes
education
literacy tests
Grandfather Clause
intimidation
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Please answer the following questions.
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Multiple Choice
After the Civil War, what economic circumstances trapped African Americans and severely limited their new freedom? {2.6}
sharecropping
withdrawal of federal troops
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Multiple Choice
How did the sharecropping system affect many African-Americans? {2.6}
It kept them from attending school.
It kept them in debt peonage to landowners - poverty.
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Multiple Choice
How did the South continue segregation even after slavery ended? {2.5}
by instituting Jim Crow laws
by creating the Freedmen's Bureau
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be considered a successful achievement of Reconstruction in the South? {2.2}
creation of a public school system through the Freedmen's Bureau
tensions between the North and South were ended
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Multiple Choice
“The consummation which we celebrate is of great practical importance. It adds, instantaneously, nearly a quarter of a million voters.... This act is the completion of one of the greatest reforms ever accomplished by any nation. The revolution has been vast, rapid, grand. The despised chattel of 1860 is the respected voter of today.”
- Henry O. Wagoner, Jr., 1870
Which Reconstruction amendment is praised by Mr. Wagoner in this quote? {2.4}
13th
14th
15th
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Multiple Choice
What was the main message of this political cartoon? {2.2}
Opponents of Reconstruction were using violence to intimidate the freedmen.
The Ku Klux Klan (K.K.K.) and other private associations in the South were assisting the Freedmen.
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EXIT TICKET:
Evaluate what freedoms and/or rights were granted to African Americans and other groups under the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments? (Tell what each amendment does and why it is important.) Please write at least 5 sentences.
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