Unit #6 Reconstruction

According to Presidential Reconstruction, which amendment did states have to ratify before being readmitted to the Union?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 19th Amendment

Identify the 2 parts to the 14th amendment. 2 answers

• All male citizens can vote

• Anyone born in the U.S. is a citizen

• All citizens are entitled to equal protection under the law

• women can vote

Northern politicians who strongly opposed Presidential Reconstruction and felt the South should be punished for their role in the Civil War were called _____________________.

• Radical Republicans

• Carpet Baggers

• Yankees

• Sympathizers

A system where people who had no money would farm someone else's land for a share of the profits and receive no salary was known as _________________

• Tenant Farming

• Freedman Agriculture

• Agrarian Economy

• Sharecropping

200 hundred people march from Albany to Camilla to attend a Republican political rally protesting the abuse of African-Americans. Of the 200 protesters, 12 were killed and 30 were injured. This was known as the ___________________

• Camilla March

• Montgomery Boycott

• Camilla Massacre

• Bloody Sunday

A system where people rented land from the landowner to farm and usually had some equipment, farm animals and supplies was known as ____________________

• Tenant Farming

• Agrarian Economy

• Sharecropping

• Freedman's Bureau

The main goal of the KKK was to ____________________.

• Scare the Freedman and the whites who supported them.

• Prevent Freedmen from voting

• Help the Freedmen to gain education and equality

• Prevent the spread of slavery

President Lincoln was assassinated and never was able to see the country brought back together through his Reconstruction plan. Who assassinated him and where?

• Lewis Powell at Ford's Theater

• William Seward at Ford's Theater

• John Wilkes Booth at Ford's Theater

• John Wilkes Booth at Our American Cousin

What percentage of voters had to take the oath of allegiance so that their state could rejoin the Union?

• 10

• 15

• 20

• 50

Which of the following is not one of the ways Military Reconstruction worked?

• Southern states were broken up into 5 military districts.

• It helped to stop the intimidation of blacks by the KKK

• It regulated military repairs of railroads and bridges

• The Georgia Act was written during Military Reconstruction