Reconstruction

This group opposed Lincoln's plan for reconstruction and felt the south should be punished.

• Democrats

• Radical Republicans

• Libertarians

• Socialists

This gave all men regardless of race the right to vote.

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

Freedmen in the south made their living usually by ....

• farming

• as craftsmen

• as house servants

• as politicians

This secret society attempted to keep Freedmen from exercising their rights through threats and violence.

• the Freedmen's Bureau

• The Anti-Freedmen Group

• the Ku Klux Klan

• the NAACP

The 13th Amendment

• gave former slaves citizenship

• gave former slaves the right to vote

• gave slaves their freedom

• gave women the right to vote

The 14th Amendment to the Constitution ...

• abolished slavery

• gave former slaves their citizenship

• gave former slaves the right to vote

• gave women the right to own property

The intent of the KKK was to

• help former slaves vote in elections

• prevent former slaves from voting in elections

• help former soldiers adjust to life at home

• prevent women from voting

Some of the goals of the Freedmen's Bureau included

• helping former slaves vote

• building and running schools

• providing food and clothing for former slaves

• all of the above

Why did Sharecropping and tenant farming become the dominant form of agriculture after the Civil War?

• many former Confederate soldiers were available to work

• the government offered farmers incentives to practice sharecropping

• there were many former slaves who needed work and plantation owners who needed labor

• people flocked to the south after the war for jobs

Who became president after Lincoln's assassination?

• U.S. Grant

• Andrew Johnson

• Andrew Jackson

• Robert E. Lee