Reconstruction Review

Lincoln's plan to make a certain amount of people in each southern state pledge their loyalty to the United States before rejoining the Union is known as the:

• Loyalty Plan

• Pledge of Allegiance Plan

• Ten Percent Plan

• Five Percent Plan

The group of Republicans in Congress who led Congressional Reconstruction were known as the:

• Radical Republicans

• Reconstruction Republicans

• Realistic Republicans

• Redeemer Republicans

Compared to Lincoln and Johnson, Radical Republicans in Congress wanted Reconstruction to be more __________ for the south.

• Easy

• Gentle

• Fair

• Strict

PICK THE AMENDMENT: The purpose of the 13th Amendment was to:

• Give African Americans the right to vote

• Make African Americans citizens

• Abolish slavery

PICK THE AMENDMENT: This amendment makes African Americans citizens of the United States

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

PICK THE AMENDMENT: African Americans gained the right to vote as a result of the:

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which of the following was not a challenge African Americans in the south endured?

• Easy access to resources such as education, money, and property

• Groups like the Ku Klux Klan and White League terrorizing black people

• Poll taxes and literacy tests preventing black people from voting

• Jim Crow laws enforcing segregation between white people and black people

Former slaves often worked on farms owned by their former owners in exchange for half of whatever was grown and harvested. This system, which ultimately kept former slaves in poverty, was known as:

• Crop Rotation

• Plantation system

• Sharecropping

• Manufacturing

This government agency helped former slaves by building schools and hospitals, training teachers, and providing food and clothing.

• Social Security

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Monroe Doctrine

• Black Codes

Which of the following best defines the term Reconstruction?

• The amendment that outlawed slavery

• The time period (1865-1877) when former confederate states were reintegrated into the country.

• The amendment that guaranteed citizenship to newly freed enslaved people and gave them equal protection.

• Strict states laws passed after the Civil War.