Reconstruction in Georgia

Which amendment declared that slavery was illegal?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment protected the civil rights of newly freed African-Americans by granting them citizenship?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment specifically reversed the Supreme Court's decision in the Dred Scott case?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment had to be ratified to rejoin the Union in the Johnson/Lincoln presidential reconstruction plans?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment protected voting rights for African-American men?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Select the three things Southern states had to do to rejoin the Union under Lincoln and Johnson's presidential election plan.

• Repeal their secession

• 10% of the voting population must sign an oath of allegiance

• Ratify the 13th amendment

• Southern plantation owners must pay reparations

Select the the two things that happened to the Southern states under the Radical Republican's congressional reconstruction plan.

• They got divided into military controlled districts

• They had to ratify the 14th and 15th amendments

• They had to imprison all former Confederate generals

• They had to pay back for all the damage done to the Union army

Which group led Congressional Reconstruction?

• President Lincoln and Johnson

• Radical Republicans

• The Ku Klux Klan

• The Southern states

Which Southern group did Andrew Johnson NOT immediately pardon under his presidential plan?

• Confederate generals

• Poor white farmers

• Newly freed African-Americans

• Large plantation owners who owned $20k worth of land

How was the Congressional reconstruction plan different from the Presidential plan? (select multiple answers)

• The congressional plan was more concerned with restoring the Union as quickly as possible

• The congressional plan did more to punish former slaveholders

• The congressional plan got the military involved by dividing up the South into districts

• The congressional plan was created by presidents Lincoln and Johnson