Reconstruction

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 15th
• 19th
• 14th
• 13th

Andrew Johnson believed --

• the South should form its own country and separate from the Union

• Healing the country was more important than punishing the South

• Charity should be given to the North for their trouble fighting the Civil War

• It was important to preserve the Union and punish the South

What was the result of passing the 15th Amendment during reconstruction?

• Rights were taken away from plantation owners
• African American rights increased
• Women received equal rights
• Expanded rights for First Americans

After the Civil War, southern states adopted Black Codes to —

• punish plantation owners for the use of slavery
• support Radical Reconstruction objectives in the South
• promote the activities of the Freedmen’s Bureau
• limit the impact of the Thirteenth Amendment

Which of the following reversed the Supreme Court ruling in Dred Scott v. Sandford?

• A. The Dawes Act
• B. The Fourteenth Amendment
• C. The Compromise of 1877
• D. The Kansas-Nebraska Act

Strict punishment of Confederate veterans and financial assistance to African Americans were policies pushed by which of the following group during the Reconstruction Era?

• 
  Radical Democrats
• Moderate Republicans
• Radical Republicans
• Moderate Democrats

In 1866, a group formed in the South to fight against the rising influence of African Americans in the South. Members of this group often turned to violence and intimidation, What was the name of this controversial group?

• Sons of the Confederacy
• Neo-Nazis
• Ku Klux Klan
• Black Separatists

During Reconstruction, most former Confederate states

• were placed under military rule for a time
• were readmitted into the Union, but only after promising to end slavery within 10 years
• given full representation in Congress without issue
• supported the immediate end of slavery throughout the U.S.

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

The Freedmen's Bureau helped create the

• first hospital in Georgia

• first public school for African Americans in Georgia

• University of Georgia

• major league sports