Civil War and Reconstruction

Which of the following statements describe the system of sharecropping? Select all that apply.

• Sharecropping contracts were fairly drawn up to benefit both parties.

• An affordable way for freedmen to rent farmland.

• Required that sharecroppers give a portion of their harvest to the landowner.

• Often resulted in African Americans being trapped in a cycle of debt.

Vocab word for formerly enslaved people

• Carpetbaggers
• Freedmen
• Abolitionists
• Scalawags

What amendment abolishes slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 10th

Which amendment enforced the Emancipation Proclamation?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

Who assassinated President Lincoln? 

• John W. Booth
• Leon Czolgosz
• Lee Harvey Oswald
• John Hinckley Jr. 

What gave former slaves the right to vote?

• 13th amendment

• 14th amendment

• 15th amendment

• Emancipation Proclamation

The organization that helped African Americans adjust to freedom

• Ku Klux Klan
• Black Codes
• Scalawags
• Freedmen's Bureau

When Abraham Lincoln died, this Vice President took over

• Andrew Jackson
• Michael Jackson 
• Michael Johnson
• Andrew Johnson

These were laws that restricted the rights of African Americans, which were repealed during Reconstruction.

• Freedmen's Bureau
• Emancipation Proclamation 
• Black Codes
• White Codes

This granted full citizenship to all people born in the United States

• 13th Amendment
• 14th amendment 
• 15th amendment
• Jim Crow Laws