Reconstruction Era

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8th Grade
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Erika Meador
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1.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
worked to help freedmen
Black Codes
granted citizenship to African Americans, all Americans were to be treated equally under the law
Freedmen's Bureau
laws that limited the new freedom of freedmen
13th Amendment
African Americans males were allowed to vote
14th Amendment
abolished slavery, African Americans were free to move wherever they wanted
15th Amendment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False
The South was in financial ruins after the Civil War
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Poll taxes
Literacy tests
Grandfather clauses
The measures in this list are examples of ways southern states weakened the effects of the -
Compromise of 1850
Fifteenth Amendment
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
Dred Scott v. Sandford decision
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first African American Senator?
Frederick Douglass
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Sojourner Truth
Booker T. Washington
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Southern states passed the codes described in this excerpt in order to —
limit the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments
increase the labor supply for factory jobs in the North
decrease the number of northern representatives in Congress
improve relations with the Democratic Party
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How were former Confederate leaders treated under the Radical Reconstruction plan?
They were denied citizenship because it was believed they had started the war.
They were required to enlist in the U.S. Army for two years.
They were allowed to obtain federal loans to help restore the cotton industry.
They were denied the ability to obtain political positions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did President Lincoln succeed in permanently abolishing the practice represented by the tree in this cartoon?
By ordering the use of popular sovereignty to decide the issue of slavery
By encouraging an armed rebellion of slaves in the South
By promoting the passage and ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment
By helping abolitionists fund the Underground Railroad
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