Reconstruction Terms

Which Amendment prohibits slavery?

• 15th
• 14th
• 13th
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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

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

What group wanted to provide land, education, and the right to vote for freedmen (freed slaves)?

• Northern Democrats

• Moderate Republicans

• Southern Democrats

• Radical Republicans

What did Jim Crow laws do?

• made discrimination and segregation legal

• let all people become citizens

• helped African Americans get education and medicine

What was the Freedman's Bureau?

• gave education, food, medicine, and clothes to former slaves

• gave citizenship to all men

• gave food to Northern soldiers

Marks the date when news of freedom reached people in the deepest parts of the former Confederacy

• Thanksgiving

• Juneteenth

• Reconstruction

• Independence Day

Process of bringing charges against a government official. Does not mean removed from office

• Impeachment

• Sharecropping

• Black Codes

• Radicalism