8th Review - Reconstruction

Which statement bests represents a Black Code?

• African Americans were not allowed to move to another state
• African Americans were not allowed to gather in groups in public places
• African Americans were not allowed to be sharecroppers
• African Americans were not allowed to own land

"The Union must and shall be preserved" is a quote that may have been made by --

• Frederick Douglass
• Robert E. Lee
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Abraham Lincoln

After the 13th Amendment, many freedmen agreed to provide labor on plantations, in exchange for sharing part of the harvested crop. This agreement was called ________.

• labor sharing

• shared harvest

• land sharing

• sharecropping

Free people who had previously been enslaved were known as __________.

• freedmen

• unslaved

• new citizens

• righteous and harmonious fists

What did Radical Republicans want to accomplish?

• punishment for Union military officers and returning to pre-Civil War policies

• punishment for Confederate leaders and protection of the rights of freedmen

• to secede from the Union

• to reinstate the practice of slavery

What problems did formerly enslaved people face during Reconstruction?

• Black Codes

• lack of education

• sharecropping

• All of the above

What did the 13th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• gave former slaves land to begin farms

What did the 14th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• gave former slaves land to begin farms

What did the 15th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• gave former slaves land to begin farms

What was Reconstruction?

• equal treatment for all people
• the forced separation of races
• a farmer shares part of his crop to pay for land
• the period of time after the Civil War