Chapter 2: Reconstruction

The period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War was called

• amnesty

• Civil Rebuilding

• Reconstruction

• war spoils

What was the name of the decree that required a majority of the white males in a state to swear loyalty to the Union?

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Reconstruction Act

• Ten Percent Plan

• Wade-Davis Bill

Which of these helped African Americans make the transition from slavery to freedom?

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Reconstruction Act

• Ten Percent Plan

• Wade-Davis Bill

President Abraham Lincoln was shot at

• Ford's Theater

• Samuel Mudd's House

• the White House

• William Peterson's House

Who was the only Southern senator to support the Union during the Civil War?

• Andrew Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

• Daniel Webster

• John C. Calhoun

Amnesty

• John Wilkes Booth

• the Thirteenth Amendment

• extreme

• a group pardon

radical

• John Wilkes Booth

• the Thirteenth Amendment

• extreme

• a group pardon

assassinated President Lincoln

• John Wilkes Booth

• the Thirteenth Amendment

• extreme

• a group pardon

outlawed slavery

• John Wilkes Booth

• the Thirteenth Amendment

• extreme

• a group pardon

____ were intended to control freed African American men and women.

• override

• Tenure of Office Act

• Black Codes

• Civil Rights Act

• African Americans