Reconstruction

What were two goals of Jim Crow laws and practices?​ ​ ​ (a)   ​ (b)  

• to separate whites and blacks in public
• to stop blacks from their legal rights
• to stop whites from doing harm to blacks
• to keep all the whites together in all areas
• to stop laws from being passed that hurt blacks

Which of the following is an example of a Jim Crow law?

• a low allowing equal opportunity for me to visit the same hospital

• a law requiring women to pass a literacy test to run for office

• a law allowing children to attend the same schools

• a law requiring voters to pay a poll tax in order to vote

What was one goal of the Jim Crow laws passed in many southern states?

• to outlaw sharecropping

• to force plantations to close

• to create segregated public schools

• to help fund Reconstruction-era public works

The ____Amendment established that states could NOT limit the rights of citizens.

Who gained the right to vote when the 15th amendment was ratified?

• all women

• white women

• all African Americans

• African American Men

The purpose of the 13th amendment is to ​ (a)  

• end slavery
• outlaw poll taxes
• give black men the right to vote
• to
• secure voting rights
• to provide equal rights to all citizens

"I believe that the state of Georgia's new speech law limits my rights as a citizen."-Wendy Duncan, Georgia Resident

Which amendment can the citizen claim protects her rights?​ (a)  

• 14th amendment
• 13th amendment
• 15th amendment
• 16th amendment
• Jim Crow laws

What was the goal of the Freemen's Bureau?

• to provide land and education to former enslaved people

• to create jobs by building roads and bridges in the south

• to provide electricity and help control floods in TN

• to help unmarried men find jobs and protect the environment

Which two groups was the Freemen's Bureau formed to help?​ (a)   ​ (b)  

• former enslaved  people
• poor whites
• farmers
• factory workers
• American Indians
• Immigrants
• Confederate Soldiers
• Union members

Who benefited the most from the system of sharecropping after the Civil War?