Reconstruction Amendments

The Civil war lasted 4 years

• True

• False

What was the main reason for the civil war?

• Pollution

• the election of Abraham Lincoln

• more factories in the north

• Great Britain still had power over the states

Why did the Confederacy leave the United States after Abraham Lincoln became President?

• They did not want slavery to end

• they wanted to form their own country

• they were afraid Jefferson Davis would take their slaves away

• A & B

• all of the above

Which of the following statements is true?

• The 13th Amendment made slavery and involuntary servitude illegal in all states

• The 13th Amendment made slavery and involuntary servitude illegal in some states

• The 13th Amendment outline the guidelines for slavery and involuntary servitude

• The 13th Amendment made slavery and involuntary servitude illegal in some individual cases

When was the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ratified?

• When slaves were first brought the the U.S.

• During the Civil War

• Before the Civil War

• After the Civil War

Which one of the following is the BEST definition of free will?

• The freedom to make other people's decisions and choices

• The freedom to make your own decisions and choices

• The freedom to work for whomever you choose

• The freedom to work or not work

Who is BEST associated with the 13th Amendment?

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What are the three amendments added to the U.S. Constitution after the conclusion of the Civil War?

• 10th, 11th, 12th

• 13th, 14th, 19th

• 15, 14th, 13th

• 14th, 19th, 21st

How many reconstruction amendments were added to the constitution?

• 13

• 3

• 14

• 12

The Reconstruction amendments were designed to -- and --. (select all that apply)

• end slavery

• protect the rights of the newly freed slaves

• decrease the rights of the former slave owners

• decrease the rights of the newly freed slaves