Benchmark review #1 - Reconstruction

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

The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

• Gave African Americans citizenship
• Gave African Americans the right to vote
• Freed the slaves
• Gave landowners the right to sharecrop

Which of the following was not a part of the Freedman's Bureau?

• Helped reconnecting slaves with their families
• Helped create African American Colleges
• Helped feed slaves
• Forced African Americans to become sharecroppers

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

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

Laws passed by southern states that legalized segregation. Whites and blacks had to use separate facilities.

• Jim Crow Laws

• Black Codes

• Freedman's Bureau

• Reconstruction

The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War. 

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

Made African Americans citizens.

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

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

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

Abolished slavery throughout the United States.

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