Reconstruction

What did the 13th amendment accomplish?

• It mad slavery illegal

• Grants citizenship & equal protection

• Guarantees voting rights

What did the 14th amendment accomplish?

• Freedom of religion

• Grants citizenship and equal protection

• Made slavery illegal

• Guarantees voting rights

What did the 15th amendment accomplish?

• Grants citizenship & equal protection

• Right to bear arms

• Bans slavery

• Guarantees voting rights

He would have said, "It is more important to preserve the Union and reconcile rather than punish the South"

• Frederick Douglas

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

These were used to take away the rights of African Americans in the South after the Civil War.

• Amendments

• White Codes

• Black Codes

• Civil Rights

Who fought for the civil rights of all people following the Civil War...especially voting rights

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglas

• Abraham Lincoln

What gave African Americans equal rights and authorized the use of federal troops for its enforcement?

• 15th Amendment

• Civil Rights Acts of 1866

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Black Codes

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Election of 1876?

• The beginning of Reconstruction

• The end of Reconstruction

• Tilden & Hayes

• The Removal of troops from the south

The following group provided aid (help) to former slaves during Reconstruction.

• Black Codes

• Carpetbaggers

• 13th Amendment

• Freedmen's Bureau

Which of the following is NOT a policy?

• Southern military leaders were barred from public office.

• Civil Rights Act of 1866 was enforced by federal troops.

• African Americans could be elected to public office.

• Southerners resented (felt angry about) carpetbaggers.