Reconstruction

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th
• 14th
• 15th
• 19th

What group gained control of Congress after Lincoln's assassination?

• Southern Democrats
• Former Confederates
• Radical Republicans
• Communists 

The 15th amendment made it illegal to restrict voting rights based on

• race

• age

• gender

• all of the above

Southern whites passed laws restricting the rights of African Americans called--

• Black codes
• Slave Laws
• Confederate Rights
• Merica Laws

Many southern states passed laws after the Compromise of 1877.  The laws that legalized the segregation of whites and blacks were called--

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

Which is the best description of Reconstruction?

• rebuilding the US after a big earthquake
• a period of rebuilding in the US after the Revolutionary War
• a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War
• unfair treatment of African Americans after the Civil War

What did the 14th amendment do? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

• Gave women the right to vote

• Gave citizenship to African Americans

• Banned slavery

• Requires everyone to be treated equally under the law

Lincoln's 10% Plan did which of the following?

• required 10% of white voters to pledge loyalty to the Union

• required southern states to make new constitutions banning slavery

• did not allow Confederate leaders to join Congress

• all of the above

Which of the following is NOT true about the First Reconstruction Act which Radical Republicans created?

• Former Confederate leaders were banned from serving in Congress

• Divided 10 CSA states into 5 districts

• Put military generals in charge of 5 districts

• 10% of a state's white voting population had to pledge loyalty to the union

What did the Freedmen's Bureau provide after slavery was abolished?

• Food, clothing, and medical care

• Set up schools for African American students

• Helped newly freed African Americans get their own land

• All of the above