Reconstruction Review

Which of the following was NOT a goal of Reconstruction?

• Rebuild the South

• Help and protect newly freed slaves

• Punish former Confederate leaders

• Bring the former Confederate states back into the Union

Who was a former Confederate General that pushed for reconciliation following the Civil War?

• Frederick Douglass

• Abraham Lincoln

• John Wilkes Booth

• Robert E. Lee

Following Reconstruction the rights of African Americans in the South were limited by

• Jim Crow Laws

• The Civil Rights Act of 1866

• Federal Troops

• The Freedmen's Bureau

When did Reconstruction take place?

• 1860-1870

• 1865-1875

• 1865-1877

• 1877-1890

Which Amendment banned slavery?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

What event officially ended Reconstruction?

• The Civil War

• The Spanish-American War

• The removal of federal troops from the South

• The addition of federal troops in the South

Which Amendment granted African American men the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

Former Confederate military leaders could hold public office during Reconstruction.

• True

• False

Which Amendment grants citizenship to all U.S. born individuals?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 18th

The Civil Rights Act of 1866 provided civil rights for African Americans and

• Native Americans.

• was followed by the South without any issues.

• was enforced by Northern troops.

• gave them free land in the West.