Reconstruction Review

During Radical Reconstruction, traditionally white Southern Democrats

• had more power than ever before

• enjoyed economic success

• had less influence and power than most others

• united to reform the Confederate government

The first African American elected to Congress was

• Hiram Revels

• Thurgood Marshall

• Blanche Bruce

• Crispus Attucks

Freed the slaves legally except as a punishment for a crime

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Civil Rights Act of 1866

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Civil Rights Act of 1866

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Thirteenth Amendment

Guaranteed that state and federal governments could not deny anyone the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Emancipation Proclamation

• The Civil Rights Act of 1866

• Thirteenth Amendment

Former slaves becoming hopelessly entangled in a cycle of debt and poverty was a result of the

• Morrill Act

• Dawes Act

• sharecropping system

• corruption and greed of Radical Republicans

Black Codes were designed to

• punish Southern white Democrats after the Civil War

• oppose the effects of the Thirteenth Amendment

• help establish the Freedmen's Bureau

• assist Radical Republicans in creating military districts

Control of Black Americans in the South was maintained by which group during Reconstruction?

• Sharecroppers

• The KKK and the Red Shirts

• Radical Republicans

• Union troops

As freed slaves and African Americans began to enjoy rights under Reconstruction, which group began with the primary goal of interfering with these changes?

• Ku Klux Klan

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Radical Republicans

• Disciples of John Brown

Reconstruction is considered to have ended with the

• passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

• impeachment of Andrew Johnson

• Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

• election of Rutherford B. Hayes