Unit 4 Quiz 3: Reconstruction

From 1867 to 1877, the name given to the time period following the Civil War in which Southern states were brought back into the Union

• The Civil War

• European Exploration and Colonization

• Antebellum

• Reconstruction

____ soldiers returned from the Civil War to find their plantations and farms destroyed and barren

• Union

• Confederate

The Civil War had destroyed Georgia's ___ economy and Georgians were not sure how to revamp their farms without using free slave labor

• industrial

• racial

• agricultural

• modern

Freed slaves in Georgia and other Southern states needed to make a living in order to feed their families. They returned to their old masters and became

• tenant farmers

• ranchers

• sharecroppers

• politicians

In ___, the owner would lend the worker a place to live, his seeds and farm equipment

• tenant farming

• being a cowboy

• being a rancher

• sharecropping

In ___, you could own animals, equipment, and supplies and received more of the harvest.

• tenant farming

• sharecropping

• being a cowboy

• being a rancher

True or False. The Civil War hurt Georgia's cotton production.

• true`

• false

True or False. Some Southerners came to the South to support the freed Black slaves who were uneducated and unemployed

• true

• false

The ___ gave good, clothing, and medicine and other supplies to freed slaves and poor Whites. They established more than 4,000 schools, and helped freed slaves with legal problems.

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Slaves' Bureau

• Former Slaves Bureau

• Ku Klux Klan Bureau

True or False. Georgia has a lower population of freed Black slaves who were uneducated and unemployed than any other state.

• true

• false