Unit 6 Vocabulary Practice Game

_________ owned their own tools, animals, and other equipment, while sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.

• Tenant Farming

• sharecropping

• Reconstruction

______ is a period of rebuilding the country after the Civil War, during which the former Confederate States were governed under strict regulations before being readmitted into the Union.

• Sharecropping

• Reconstruction

• Tenant Farming

____ is a system of labor developed after the Civil War in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a landowner in return for land to work.  These workers brought only their labor into the agreement.

• Tenant Farmers

• Reconstruction

• Sharecropping

A secretive, violent organization of white supremacists that arose after the Civil War.

• Ku Klux Klan

• Black Codes

• Freedmen’s Bureau

_______ main focus became helping former slaves adjust to their new freedoms and responsibilities.

• Freedman's Bureau

• Black Legislatures

• Ku Klux Klan

Because the Emancipation Proclamation didn't free all slaves the  ____  was passed by Congress outlawing all slavery and servitude in the United States.

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

 

_______ grantees citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States.  It also declared that no state could make laws that took away rights of citizens.

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

The _____ to the U.S. Constitution guarantees each individual’s right to vote, regardless of race.

• 15th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

laws created by Southern legislatures during Reconstruction that took away the civil rights of freedmen.

• Black Codes

• Black Legislatures

• Freedmen’s Bureau

The term _____ is often used to describe the sixty-nine men who were elected to serve as delegates to Georgia’s constitutional convention or serve as members of the state legislature and were later removed from office.

• Black Legislatures

• Black Codes

• Reconstruction