Reconstruction

This led to an increase in power by the Radical Republicans in Congress and plans to punish the South.

• The Tenure of Office Act

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• Lincoln's Assassination

• Reconstruction

Led to freedom for all African-Americans in the U.S.

• 14th Amendment

• 13th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 2nd Amendment

The Amendment that ensured civil rights were granted to all citizens, now including Freedmen was

• the 14th Amendment

• the 13th Amendment

• the 19th Amendment

• the 15th Amendment

Poll Taxes, Literacy Tests, and Grandfather Clauses made it difficult for poor southerners and African-Americans to

• get an education

• own businesses.

• become citizens.

• vote.

Who believed in the states' rights and continuing to limit the rights of Freedmen?

• Radical Republicans

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Johnson

• Rutherford B. Hayes

Black Codes were passed to restrict

• the Jim Crow Laws

• the 13th Amendment

• the 15th Amendment

• the 14th Amendment

Whose plan called for military control in the south until the 14th & 15th Amendments were ratified?

• Johnson's Reconstruction Plan

• Radical Republican's Reconstruction Plan

• Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan

• Democrat's Reconstruction Plan

During Reconstruction, former Confederates were

• unable to run for office.

• able to re-enslave former slaves.

• forced to pay the war debt.

• stripped of their citizenship.

The main reason for Johnson's impeachment was that

• he fired Supreme Court justices.

• he forced military control in the South.

• he refused to follow the 13th Amendment.

• he violated the Tenure of Office Act.

The main reason for the 1870 Tennessee Constitution was

• to include freedom of religion.

• to change how governors are elected.

• to ban slavery.

• to force segregation.