Test Review: Reconstruction

The __________Amendment outlawed slavery.

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Schools in the south to educate freedmen were set up by the ______________

• Union Army

• Special Field Order 15

• Freedmen's Bureau

___________________ wanted African Americans to have full citizenship.

• Andrew Johnson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Radical Republicans

• Union Army

President Johnson was impeached for _________________.

• lying to the country

• violating the Tenure of Office Act

• holding elections in an off year

What amendment grants all citizens equal protection of the laws?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

A freedmen was required to have a labor contract in Mississippi after 1865. This is an example of ______________.

• Jim Crow Laws

• sharecropping

• the black codes

• Reconstruction

Literacy tests were created as a way to suppress African American voters after the passage of the _______________.

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Special Field Order 15 gave _____________ to families of freedmen.

• labor contracts

• 40 acres of tillable land

• voting rights

• citizenship

Reconstruction was the process of

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War
• creating land zones for freedmen after the Civil War
• instituting Black Codes for former slaves
• eliminating the plantation economy in the South

Northerners who migrated to the mostly destroyed post-war south to make large profits and/or help freedmen were known as

• Scalawags
• Ku Klux Klan
• Carpetbaggers
• Sharecroppers