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Reconstruction - Practice Reading Quiz

Authored by Stephanie Staub

History

9th - 12th Grade

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Reconstruction - Practice Reading Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of these was an important provision of the Radical Republicans’ Reconstruction Act of 1867?

It ended Reconstruction

It legalized black codes

It offered pardons to Confederate Generals

It returned the south to military rule

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Radical Republicans passed a series of laws designed to

reestablish slavery in a different form

unfairly tax the south

protect the civil rights of African Americans

prohibit free speech in the South

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The Fourteenth Amendment was part of a series of laws that

changed the way the President could hire government officials

protected the civil rights of African Americans

restored the balance of power between the President and Congress

expanded the power of the Supreme Court

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In 1870, thanks to the Fifteenth Amendment, southern black men

voted for the first time

took charge of the Senate

received free government land

produced their own Reconstruction plan

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Carpetbaggers were northern Republicans who

moved to the postwar South

voted with the Democrats

had once supported secession

hired freedmen to work on plantations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which was a characteristic of agriculture in the South after the Civil War?

Freedmen wanted to work for their former owners

An emphasis on cash crops

An even distribution of wealth

A decline in cotton production

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