US History Reconstruction Review

When did Reconstruction end?

• 1800

• 1865

• 1877

• 1900

Why did Reconstruction end?

• They were done.

• Everyone left

• Federal (Union) troops left the South

• Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

After the war, which part of the country wanted to develop a stronger industrial economy?

• North

• South

• West

• Canada

What did the 13th Amendment do?

• gave citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans

• gave African American men the right to vote

• abolished slavery

• gave women the right to vote

What did the 14th Amendment do?

• gave citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans

• gave African American men the right to vote

• abolished slavery

• gave women the right to vote

What did the 15th Amendment do?

• gave citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans

• gave African American men the right to vote

• abolished slavery

• gave women the right to vote

What were the black codes?

• Secret codes that slaves used to communicate and escape

• a language that mixed African and English words

• laws passed in the South to limit the rights of African Americans

• rights given to African Americans after slavery

Why wasn't Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction carried out?

• He lost the election

• It would have led to the execution of all Confederates

• It didn't free the slaves

• He was not alive during Reconstruction

Which best describes the goals of Reconstruction?

• create new states in the West without slavery

• create a new alliance with Europe and Native Americans

• free the slaves

• change the culture of the South, and ending slavery and giving equal citizenship and rights to African Americans

Which event happened last?

• Slavery is abolished in the U.S.

• Civil War begins

• Civil War ends

• Reconstruction ends