Reconstruction test (2018)

What amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?

• 13th
• Idk
• 16th
• 15th

Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen?

• 14th
• 15th
• 16th
• 13th

During Reconstruction, most former Confederate states

• were placed under military rule for a time
• were readmitted into the Union, but only after promising to end slavery within 10 years
• given full representation in Congress without issue
• supported the immediate end of slavery throughout the U.S.

Reconstruction was the process of

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War
• creating land zones for freedmen after the Civil War
• instituting Black Codes for former slaves
• eliminating the plantation economy in the South

After an electoral dispute resulting in the Compromise of 1877, it was agreed that Rutherford B. Hayes would become President if

• he would create a new Freedmen's Bureau
• he ended Reconstruction and removed troops from the south
• he would allow African Africans full rights in the North only
• he created pro-cotton legislation in Congress

Many southern states passed laws after the Compromise of 1877.  The laws that legalized the segregation of whites and blacks were called

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

Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?

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

Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was known as:

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

The election of Hiram Rhodes Revels in 1870 was significant because he was the first African American to —

• F.  win an election as a member of the Democratic Party
• G. win a majority of the popular vote in Mississippi
• H. serve as a member of the U.S. Senate
• J. run for public office in the South