Reconstruction

Which Reconstruction era organization worked to improve conditions for the newly-freed African-Americans?

• the Redeemers
• the Freedman's Bureau
• the White League
• the Ku Klux Klan

What agency was created by the United States Congress in 1865 to set up schools and churches, supply food and clothing, and solve employment issues for the former slaves?

• the American Missionary Association
• the Freedmen's Bureau
• the Ku Klux Klan
• the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - NAACP

What was the MAIN purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• to establish Black Codes to limit freed slaves' rights
• to serve as a voice for freed slaves in Congress
• to battle terrorist groups like the Ku Klux Klan
• to help slaves adjust to their newfound freedom

What amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

The 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

• guarantees African Americans free speech
• Outlawed slavery in the United States
• gave African Americans the right to vote
• rejoined the South and the North

Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?

• Nathan Bedford Forrest
• John Wilkes Booth
• Henry Clay
• John Breckinridge

What group in Congress felt that Lincoln's plan was too lenient?

• Deciduous Democrats
• Radical Republicans
• Wistful Whigs
• Fancy Federalists

The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War. 

• Reconstruction
• Freedman's Bureau
• Black Codes
• Jim Crow Laws

Guaranteed all men the right to vote no matter their race.

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 19th Amendment

Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was known as:

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