Test--AAH Unit 4--2022-23

During the era of Reconstruction, what emerged to terrorize African Americans with violence and helped Southern Democrats “redeem” the southern states?

• NAACP

• White secret orders like the Ku Klux Klan

• Federal Troops in the South

• Jim Crow laws

In response to southern violence committed by whites against African Americans, known as the “reign of terror,” Congress...?

• Sent Federal Troops to the South

• Created the Freedmen’s Bureau

• Passed the Enforcement Acts

• Emigrated more African Americans

What congressional legislation granted African American males the right to vote?

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Twelfth Amendment

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Thirteenth Amendment

What was considered a “primary goal” of African Americans after the US Civil War?

• Finding employment

• Gaining their freedom

• Joining the Union Army

• Obtaining Land

Who served as President of the United States after Abraham Lincoln?

• Andrew Jackson

• John Adams

• Andrew Johnson

• Thomas Jefferson

What stopped African Americans from achieving their primary goal of becoming self-sufficient farmers through land ownership?

• Owning land was against the law

• Could not afford land

• Ku Klux Klan

• Plantations returned to former owners

The 14th Amendment to the US Constitution rejected what Supreme Court decision?

• Roe v. Wade

• Dred Scott v. Sandford

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Brown v. Board of Education

What were Southern Democrats able to accomplish in the South by 1876?

• Reestablish the Confederate States of America

• Create their own Confederate flag

• Redeem many southern states

• Reestablish slavery in deep south areas

Which southern states’ legislature and Constitutional Convention had mostly black delegates?

• Pennsylvania

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

• Virginia

What Reconstruction era labor system dominated African American economic life?

• Railroad construction

• Slavery

• Indentured Servitude

• Sharecropping