Reconstruction

Which amendment abolished slavery in 1865?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment

The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

• Gave African Americans citizenship

• Gave African Americans the right to vote

• Freed the slaves

• Gave landowners the right to sharecrop

The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

• Gave African Americans the right to own businesses

• Freed the Slaves

• Gave African Americans the right to vote

• Forced African Americans back into slavery

Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?

• Nathan Bedford Forrest

• John Wilkes Booth

• Henry Clay

• John Breckinridge

The organization put in place after the Civil War to provide food, clothing, health care and education in the South was known as:

• The Civil Rights Committee
• The Freedmen's Bureau
• The Welfare Committee
• The Salvation Army

In 1866, a group formed in the South to fight against the rising influence of African Americans in the South. Members of this group often turned to violence and intimidation, what was the name of this controversial group?

• Sons of the Confederacy

• Nazis

• Ku Klux Klan

• Black Separatists

The election of Hiram Rhodes Revels in 1870 was significant because he was the first African American to —

• win an election as a member of the Democratic Party

• win a majority of the popular vote in Mississippi

• serve as a member of the U.S. Senate

• run for public office in the South

This  was the rebuilding of the country after the Civil War?

• Sherman's March to the Sea
• Reconstruction
• WWI
• Freedmen's Bureau 

Segregation  means .......

• separation based on race
• separation based on gender
• coming together 
• get rid of

With Jim Crow laws, African American and white Americans could attend the same schools.

• True

• False