Reconstruction

Which of the following is the period after the civil war when the south began to rebuild?

• The Jim Crow Era

• Reconstruction

• Re-building

• The Civil Rights Movement

What do we call the group established by congress after the civil war to help former black slaves and poor whites in the south?

• Former Slaves Coalition

• National Association of the Advancement of Colored People

• Freedmen's Bureau

• None of the above

What are restrictive laws designed to limit the freedoms of African Americans after the Civil War in order to keep them available for cheap labor?

• Black Codes

• Segregation

• Sharecropping

• Jim Crow

Which act said that any male born in the U.S was a citizen, aka all males are equal?

• Kansas Nebraska Act

• Sugar Act

• Civil Rights Act of 1877

• Homestead Act

What is a northerner who went to the south after the civil war with hopes of getting rich or acquiring political power?

• Scalawag

• Greedy

• Carpetbagger

• None of the above

Which of the following is when we separate people based on their physical characteristics, often skin color?

• Separation

• Segregation

• Black Codes

• None of the above

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which of the following is a change or addition to the constitution?

• Amendment

• Action

• Additive

• Contingent

Which amendment granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S, including former slaves?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th