Unit 5B Reconstruction

What Amendment grants citizenship to all person born on American soil except for Native Americans.

• The 14th Amendment

• The 16th Amendment

• The 13th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

What laws sought to restrict the freedoms of African Americans after slavery ended and they become the basis of Jim Crow Laws?

• Separate but Equal Doctrine

• Sharecropping

• The Grandfather laws

• Black Codes

Slavery is outlawed in the US by this amendment:

• The 13th Amendment

• The 14th Amendment

• The 15th Amendment

• The 16th Amendment

Which is the best description of Reconstruction?

• rebuilding the US after a big earthquake

• a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War

• a period of rebuilding in the US after the Revolutionary War

• unfair treatment of African Americans after the Civil War

What's the best title for this list?

• Reconstruction Laws & Policies

• Jim Crow Laws

• Civil War Codes

• Black Codes

During Lincoln’s 1860 presidential campaign, what were his views toward the existence of slavery and its expansion?

• Lincoln fully supported slavery in the southern states and did not wish anything to change.

• Lincoln accepted the existence of slavery despite his moral opposition because he felt acceptance was necessary in order to keep the Union intact.

• Lincoln felt slavery would never disappear, so he accepted it without consequence.

Which amendment granted African American men the right to vote?

• 19th Amendment of 1920

• 13th Amendment of 1865

• 15th Amendment of 1870

• 14th Amendment of 1868

When the Civil War began, what was Abraham Lincoln’s main goal?

• to free the slaves

• to punish the South

• to restore the Union

• to bring an end to the war

Why was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction never implemented?

• The Radical Republicans voted against it

• Lincoln lost the election to Andrew Johnson

• Lincoln was assassinated

• Congress passed the Wade Davis bill

The Freedmen's Bureau was created in 1865 during the Lincoln administration, by an act of Congress called the Freedman's Bureau Bill. What was its purpose?

• created by congress to provided support for the poor in the South after the war, especially education

• series of state laws passed after 1877 that segregated African Americans and whites; some placed requirements on African Americans prior to voting

• an official pardon; prevents you from being trialed for a crime later

• process of reuniting the country and rebuilding the South after the Civil War