PASS Review #3

The MAIN purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to

• help slaves adjust to their new found freedom.
• battle terrorist groups like the Ku Klux Klan
• serve as a voice for freed slaves inCongress.
• establish black codes to limit freed slaves’rights.

The Amendment which abolished slavery and involuntary servitude was the 

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to

• provide 40 acres and a mule for each slave.
• gain the vote for millions of former slaves
• provide work, education, and relief forformer slaves.
• get radical Republicans in positions of powerin the South.

Which of these would have been a goal of the Ku Klux Klan in the south during Reconstruction?

• making sure Reconstruction went smoothly
• assisting the scalawags and carpetbaggers
• ensuring that freedmen had the right to vote
• restoring southern Democrats to political power

What was the effect of the use of literacy tests throughout the South after the U.S. Civil War?

• women were denied the right to vote
• an increase in voter turnout by AfricanAmericans
• the poor and African Americans not being allowedto vote
• an increase in the power of the Republican Partyin the South

When World War I began, the official United States policy was...

• to enter on the side of the Allied Powers
• to enter on the side of the Central Powers.
• to remain militarily and politically neutral.
• D) to support the Central Powers by providing war materials.

Why was South Carolina's capital moved from Charleston to Columbia?

• Columbia has nicer land
• Charleston was too crowded
• a capital in the middle of the state helped more people
• people paid the government to move it there

Identify the set of written laws:

• Constitution
• Congress
• Declaration of Independence
• Rules

Which branch of government interprets the laws, or says what the laws mean?

• Executive
• Legislative
• Judicial
• All of them

Which branch of government makes the laws?

• Judicial
• Legislative
• Executive
• National Government