The effects of Reconstruction following the Civil War

At the end of a harvest, a sharecropper would usually pay a land owner:

• the cash that was earned when the crops were sold.
• a portion of the crops that were produced.
• nothing.
• all of the crops that were produced.

Following the Civil War, most of the people who became sharecroppers were:

• former plantation owners.
• former Union soldiers.
• former Confederate soldiers.
• former African slaves.

Which came last for African Americans during the Reconstruction period?

• The right to vote
• The official end of slavery
• The right to sign contracts
• The granting of citizenship

Which of the following amendments recognized African American citizenship and offered equal protection under the law?

• First Amendment
• Fourteenth Amendment
• Twentieth Amendment
• Fifteenth Amendement

During Reconstruction, which organization oversaw labor contracts, set up schools and helped freed slaves and poor whites find jobs?

• Freedman's Bureau
• Republican Party
• Ku Klux Klan
• United States Army

Formed in 1865, it provided food, clothing, and schools for African Americans during Reconstruction. What was it?

• NAACP
• United Negro College Fund
• The New Deal
• Freedman's Bureau

What abolished slavery in the United States? 

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amdendment
• 15th Amendment
• Ten Percent Laws

The 15^th Amendment….

• Gave African American MEN the right to vote
• Abolished slavery
• Gave the right to bear arms
• Gave women the right to vote

Which of the following was not a goal of Reconstruction?

• Reunite the North and the South
• Rebuild the South
• Develop the system of sharecropping
• Determine what to do with African Americans

Which of the following was not a part of the Freedman's Bureau?

• Helped reconnecting slaves with their families
• Helped create African American Colleges
• Helped feed slaves
• Forced African Americans to become sharecroppers