Reconstruction

What amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 16th

The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution...

• Gave African Americans the right to own businesses
• Freed the Slaves
• Gave African Americans the right to vote
• Forced African Americans back into slavery

Northerners who went south after the Civil War to make large profits from the destruction in the south were called

• Scalawags
• Ku Klux Klan
• Carpetbaggers
• Sharecroppers

The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War. 

• Reconstruction
• Freedman's Bureau
• Black Codes
• Jim Crow Laws

Which three Amendments where designed to ensure equality for the slaves?

• 17th,18th,19th
• 13th,14th,15th
• 13th,14th,16th
• 8th,9th,10th

These were used to take away the rights of African Americans in the South after the Civil War.

• Amendments

• White Codes

• Black Codes

• Civil Rights

This group used fear & violence to prevent African Americans from voting in the South following Reconstruction

• Black Codes

• Ku Klux Klan

• Radical Republicans

• Carpetbaggers

What was the purpose of the Reconstruction?

• To rebuild the industry of the northern states

• To tax the southern states as punishment for the war

• To keep the southern states from becoming powerful again

• To help the southern states become a part of the Union again.

Which of the following was NOT part of the plan that Abraham Lincoln had for Reconstruction?

• That only 10% of voters in a state had to agree to support the Union

• That the process for rejoining the Union should be easy and lenient

• That all states had to agree to outlaw slavery

• That the plantation owners of the South could keep their slaves for five years

Was President Johnson easier or harder on the Southern states and President Lincoln?

• Easier

• Harder

• About the same

• He had no opinion