Reconstruction Era Part 1 Group A

Reconstruction Era Part 1 Group A

by Pasha Clark

​Turn and talk to your table group and discuss the video and list the things you learned from the narrator.

Open Ended

What did your group talk about? Make a list below

Multiple Choice

True or False the narrator stated that the 13th Amendment allowed white democrats to increase their political power.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

1. The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War was known as.

• New South

• Reconstruction

• Atlanta Compromise

• Georgia Platform

Multiple Choice

2. True or False, After the Civil War, Georgia was in social, economic, and political turmoil.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

3. True or False, It was an easy task for Georgia to rebuild its economy without the use of slave labor.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

4. Which of the following ended slavery throughout the United States?

• The Thirteenth Amendment

• The Fourteenth Amendment

• The Fifteenth Amendment

• The Emancipation Proclamation

Multiple Choice

5. Which amendment gave citizenship rights to freed slaves?

• 12th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Multiple Choice

6. Which amendment guaranteed the right to vote to all U.S. citizens, no matter their race or previous condition of servitude?

• 12th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Multiple Choice

7. Which amendment is being described below?

An 1865 amendment to the US Constitution that forbids slavery and forced labor except, as regards the latter, as punishment for crime.

• 19th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

Multiple Choice

8. Which amendment is being described below?

It says that anyone born in the United States is a citizen and has the rights of a citizen. This was important because it ensured that the freed slaves were officially U.S. citizens and were awarded the rights given to U.S. citizens by the Constitution. The amendment also said that once a person becomes a U.S. citizen, their citizenship cannot be taken away. The exception to this is if that person lied in order to become a citizen.

• 14th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

Multiple Choice

9. Which amendment is being described below?

“The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” The 15th Amendment guaranteed African-American men the right to vote. In addition, the right to vote could not be denied to anyone in the future based on a person’s race.

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

​Please watch the video on Reconstruction Plans

Poll

After the Civil War, did the Reconstruction Plan help African Americans?

• Yes, I agree

• No, I disagree

• Neutral

Multiple Choice

10. Why were the 13th, 14th, 15th amendments added to the United States Constitution?

• To protect the rights of immigrants.

• To protect the rights of White American

• To protect the rights of African Americans

• To protect the rights of women

Multiple Choice

11, Which Reconstruction Plan is described by the phrases below?

Ten percent of voters must swear loyalty to the Union for states to set up a government. The state constitution must end slavery and provide education for freed people states could deny African Americans equal rights.

• Lincoln’s Plan

• Radical Congressional Plan

• Johnson Plan

Multiple Choice

12. Which Reconstruction Plan is described by the phrases below?

Military governors oversaw states as they formed new governments. States must ratify the Fourteenth Amendment. States must give African American men the right to vote

• President Lincoln

• Radical Congressional Plan

• Johnson Plan

Multiple Choice

13. Which Reconstruction Plan is described by the phrases below?

Most former Confederates who swore loyalty to the Union received a pardon. States must ratify the Thirteenth Amendment and abolish slavery. States could deny African Americans equal rights.

• President Lincoln

• Radical Congressional Plan

• Johnson Plan