Reconstruction 1

A time of rebuilding and change is called.....

• Juneteenth

• sharecropper

• reconstruction

• segregation

President Lincoln issued this to free slaves

• Treaty of Hidalgo

• Declaration of Independence

• Emancipation Proclamation

• The Preamble to the Constitution

This outlawed slavery throughout the entire United States

• The Thirteenth Amendment

• Juneteenth

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Reconstruction

Who delivered news to Texas on June 19th, 1865, that slaves were freed?

• Abraham Lincoln

• General Granger

• no one

• The Freedmen's Bureau

This holiday is a celebration that slaves in Texas learned they were free.

• Fourth of July

• Labor Day

• Juneteenth

• Memorial Day

Only a few battles during the Civil War were fought in Texas which meant.....

• there was lots of damage in the state.

• not many people died.

• there was very little property damage.

• there was NO impact on the state.

Juneteenth is still celebrated in Texas today.

• True

• False

The Freedmen's Bureau was NOT needed in Texas

• True

• False

How did the Freedmen's Bureau help after the Civil War?

• provided food and clothes

• helped them find work and places to live

• helped African Americans and white landowners adjust to changes

• all of the above

Freed African American children were able to attend school.

• True

• False