Reconstruction

Lincoln's "10 Percent Plan" dealt with

• re-admitting Southern states into the Union.

• how to draft more men into the Union Army.

The purpose of the Freedman's Bureau was to

• provide 40 acres and a mule for each slave.

• provide work, education, and relief for poor whites and former slaves.

Following the Civil War, ___ were very common in Southern agriculture, bringing with them work tools and work animals.

• tenant farmers

• sharecroppers

What group was created in 1865 in Pulaski, Tennessee, for the purpose of preventing both the programs of Reconstruction and laws promoting racial equality?

• Freedman's Bureau

• Ku Klux Klan

Racial tensions continued in Georgia, even after African Americans were granted citizenship by the Fourteenth Amendment. This was evidenced by their removal from the Georgia General Assembly in 1868. What did it take for this removal to finally be reversed, allowing black citizens to serve in the Georgia Assembly again?

• The U.S. Congress penalized white Georgia Assembly members through heavy taxation

• The U.S. Congress had to pass an act, and sent in military support to help maintain order

The Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution was ratified following which war?

• The Civil War

• The Vietnam War

The period of rebuilding of The South after The Civil War was known as

• The Renaissance

• Reconstruction

Which Amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 13th

• 14th

Which statement describes the attitude of the Congressional "Radical Republicans" following the Civil War?

• "Southern states should pass the 'Black Codes.' "

• "The Southern states have been conquered and should be punished for their actions."

Which Amendment gave United States citizens of all races the right to vote?

• 13th

• 15th