Civil War Challenge: Reconstruction

This person becomes the 17th president of the U.S.A after Lincoln was assassinated...

• Andrew Johnson
• Andrew Jackson
• Thomas Jefferson
• Robert E. Lee

The organization that provided food, clothing, and medical care to former Confederate states following The Civil War and set up schools for freed slaves.

• American Red Cross
• The Freedmen's Bureau
• The Black Codes
• United Way

This amendment grants citizenship to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States" which included former slaves who had just been freed after the Civil War.

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 16th Amendment

Under the plan, a southern state could form a new government after what percentage of its voters swore an oath of loyalty to the United States.

• Ten Percent Plan
• Twenty Percent Plan
• Thirty Percent Plan
• Forty Percent Plan

These laws forbade African Americans to vote, own guns, or serve on juries. In some states African Americans were permitted to work only as servants or farm laborers.

• Internment
• Segregation
• Black Codes
• Jim Crow Laws

This Constitutional Amendment outlawed slavery:

• 12th Amendment
• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

This Amendment holds that, "No Citizen shall be denied the right to vote based on race color or previous condition of servitude."

• Emancipation Proclamation
• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

As Lincoln took office his top priority was:

• Ending Slavery
• Preserving the Union
• Expanding the Confderacy
• Expanding exports to France

A term referring to the seperation of people of different races:

• Carpet Bagging
• Suffrage
• Secession
• Segregation

This Confederate group founded after The Civil War used violence and intimidation as a means to intimidate freed slaves to discourage them from voting:

• Ku Klux Klan
• Carpetbaggers
• Scalawags
• The Preservationists