Reconstruction

Which Amendment prohibits slavery?

• 15th
• 14th
• 13th
• 10th

Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen?

• 14th
• 15th
• 16th
• 13th

What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 16th

• 15th

When Lincoln was killed, he became president.

• Andrew Johnson

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Stonewall Jackson

What name was given to a terrorist group that used violence to keep African-Americans from having equal rights in the South?

• Freedman's Bureau
• Black Codes
• Jim Crow Laws
• Ku Klux Klan

Poll taxes & ____ prevented African Americans from voting.

• literacy tests
• Jim Crow laws
• black codes
• Freedmen's Bureau

System of work for freedmen that traded 50% of grown crops for the use of a house & land

• sharecropping
• 40 acres & a mule
• tenant farming
• pastoralism

Which term was used by Southerners to describe people that moved south to make money by taking advantage of the war-torn economy?

• scalawags
• sharecroppers
• social elite
• carpetbaggers

Reconstruction was the process of

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War
• creating land zones for freedmen after the Civil War
• instituting Black Codes for former slaves
• eliminating the plantation economy in the South

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