Reconstruction- Civil War kjerlphs

What was the purpose of reconstruction?

• to tax the southern states as punishment for the war.

• to help the southern states become a part of the Union again.

• to keep the southern states from becoming powerful again

• to rebuild industry of the Northern states

• to build up the west as a replacement to the south.

Choose all that were part of LIncoln's plan for Reconstruction.

• That only 10% of voters in a state had to agree to support the Union.

• That all states had to agree to outlaw slavery

• that any southerner who took an oath to the Union would be given a pardon

• That the Plantation owners of the South could keep their slaves for five years.

• That only 40% of voters in a state had to agree to support the Union.

President Johnson was very hard on the south after Lincoln's assassination.

• True

• False

What were the Black Codes?

• Laws made by Lincoln to protect former slaves.

• Codes that black people in the South ahd to live by or they would lose their freedom

• Laws in the South that Made it difficult for black people to get jobs, vote and go to school.

• Civil Rights Laws taht made it easier for former slaves to adapt to their new lives.

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Which amendment to the Constitution outlawed Slavery in the United States?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

Said Black People were citizens of the USA and that all people were to be protected equally under the law.

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

Gave all male citizens the right to vote regardless of race.

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 1st Amendment

First Southern State to be readmitted to the Union?

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• Tennessee

• Alabama

• South Carolina

Last Southern State to be readmitted to the Union?

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• Tennessee

• Alabama

• South Carolina

What year was the last Southern State readmitted into the Union and the United states was truly united again?

• 1865

• 1867

• 1870

• 1871

• 1877