Issues During Reconstruction

Who was the Freedman's Bureau created to assist?

• Union Soldiers & their families
• Confederate soldiers and their families
• Children that lost everything
• Anyone who was affected by the war

In what ways did the Freedman's Bureau provide assistance?

• food and clothing
• medical care and protection
• education and job opportunities
• all of these

Why were Black Codes enacted?

• Provide free farmland to African Americans
• Restrict the rights of former slaves
• Guarantee civil rights to AA
• Support the Freedman's Bureau

A Northerner who moved to the South after the American Civil War, during the Reconstruction era (1865-1877).

• Freedmen
• Carpetbagger
• Ku Klux Klan
  
• Amnesty

A secret society organized after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of violence.

• Freedmen
• Carpetbagger
• Ku Klux Klan
  
• Amnesty

U.S. federal government agency, established in 1865 to aid freed slaves in the South during the Reconstruction era of the United States, which attempted to change society in the former Confederacy.

• Federal Bureau of Investigation
• Freedmen's Bureau
  
• Central Intelligence Agency
• Food and Drug Administration

Southern Laws that severely limited the rights of African Americans after the Civil War.

• Poll Tax
  
• Black Codes
  
• Ten Percent Plan
  
• Homestead Act of 1862
  

What aspect helped Radical Reconstruction change the South?

• Strong government leadership
• Military control
• White Southern support
• Lincoln's leadership

Who wanted to punish the South during Reconstruction?

• Democrats
• Radical Republicans
• Scalawags
• Carpetbaggers

What political party was made up of Freedmen, Scalawags, and Carpetbaggers?

• Republican
• Democrat
• Democratic-Republicans
• Socialist