Reconstruction Points of View

This  was the rebuilding of the country after the Civil War?

• Sherman's March to the Sea
• Reconstruction
• WWI
• Freedmen's Bureau 

Who took the office of President after President Lincoln was assassinated?

• Andrew Jackson
• Andrew Johnson
• Andrew Livingston
• Andrew Young

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Which of the following was NOT a goal of A. Lincoln?

• He wanted 10% of the people in the state to pledge their allegiance to the USA.
• keep slavery
• abolish slavery
• protect the rights of African Americans

Which of the following is NOT A. Johnson's goals for Reconstruction?

• humiliate the south
• required southerners to ask for presidential pardons
• be treated like a king
• gave African Americans full rights

Which organization, made by Congress, helped African Americans?

• Lincoln
• Freedmen's Bureau
• Red Cross
• Black Codes

What was the main aim of the southerners, despite not being willing to grant rights to the freedmen?

• freedom
• returning to normal lives
• gaining equality

Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was known as:

• Wade-Davis Bill
• 14th Amendment
• Ten Percent Plan
• Radical Republican Reunification

The members of Congress battled with both presidents because they felt that the Presidential Reconstruction Plans:

• were too focused on helping the freed African slaves, but not on helping the poor, white farmers.
• were too strict to allow the Union to ever be reunited as it was prior to the Civil War.
• were too lenient on the Southern states that had rebelled against the Union.
• were created too quickly without consulting the former leaders of the Confederate states.

Which of the following describes Abraham Lincoln's "10 percent" plan?

• A Confederate state could re-enter the Union whenever it repaid 10 percent of the damages that were suffered in the state during the Civil War
• A Confederate state could re-enter the Union 10 percent of the states already included in the United States agreed that it could enter.
• A Confederate state could re-enter the Union only if it agreed that it would be given 10 percent less representation in the federal government than it had prior to the Civil War
• A Confederate state could re-enter the Union whenever 10 percent of its voters took a vow of allegiance to the United States

What option below best describes Andrew Johnson?

• Wants to continue Lincoln's attempt to make freed slaves equal in American society.
• A supporter of the right to vote for freed slaves.
• One that does not care much for the lives of freed slaves.
• A president that can compromise with the opposing political party.