eLearning Reconstruction Part 1

The period of rebuilding of The South after The Civil War was known as

• The Renaissance

• Reconstruction

• The Guilded Age

• The Industrial Revolution

Which Amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 3rd

Which Amendment gave United States citizens of all races the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 5th

What did the 14th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• gave former slaves land to begin farms

Reconstruction took place

• After the Civil War

• During the Civil War

• Before the Civil War

True or False: President Lincoln and Vice President Johnson wanted to punish the South for seceding and the Civil War

• true

• false

True or False: Congress wanted to punish the South for seceding and the Civil War

• true

• false

Congress and the President

• Both thought the South should be punished after the Civil War

• Both agreed that the country should be reunited after the Civil War peacefully

• Had different viewpoints on how the country should be reunited and/ or punished

Who took the office of President after President Lincoln was assassinated?

• Andrew Jackson
• Andrew Johnson
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Rutherford B. Hayes

What was the main goal of Reconstruction?

• to integrate African Americans fully into Southern society
• to ensure the South paid off all its war debts
• to restore the South to the Union as quickly as possible
• to establish Northern control over the South