Reconstruction

Reconstruction was the rebuilding of the...

• North

• South

• East

• West

Most of the land was destroyed by this war.

• World War I

• World War II

• Revolutionary War

• Civil War

Who was the president at the beginning of Reconstruction?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

What was Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan?

• 10% of Southern voters pledge to be loyal to the U.S. before rejoining the Union.

• nothing

• write an apology letter

• 50% of Southern voters pledge to be loyal to the U.S. before rejoining the Union.

Explain the 13th amendment.

• guarantee citizenship to all people born or naturalized with in U.S.

• gave African American men the right to vote

• made slavery illegal forever in the U.S.

What is one thing established as a result of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• homes

• schools

• jobs

• parks

What did Abraham Lincoln hope for with regard to his Reconstruction plan?

• to reunite the nation

• to reunite the people

• to reunite the nation and its people

Why was Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan not carried out?

• Lincoln changed his mind

• Congress said the plan was illegal.

• Lincoln was assassinated

• Lincoln modified the plan

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

• Lee Harvey Oswald

• Jack Ruby

• John Wilkes Booth

• I don't remember

Who became president after Lincoln?

• Andrew Jackson

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• Andrew Johnson