Reconstruction

Black Codes were put into place for what purpose?

• Assist Black citizens

• Oppress Black citizens

• Identify Black citizens

• Remove Black citizens

The 13th Amendment ended...

The 15th Amendment gave African Americans the right to...

• citizenship.
• vote.
• own land.
• hold political office.

The 14th Amendment gave African Americans...

• free land.
• citizenship and equal protection of laws.
• the right the vote.
• money.

Abraham Lincoln's 10% plan for Reconstruction called for...

• punishing the South.
• reconciliation and not punishing the South.
• literacy tests be required for voting.
• Jim Crow laws to be passed.

The Civil Rights Act of 1866, giving African Americans equal rights, was enforced by...

• Northern soldiers
• Confederate soldiers
• General Kiser
• General Clymore

Which was a policy of Reconstruction?

• Freedmen's Bureau was declared unconstitutional
• Southern military leaders could not hold public office
• all Civil Rights Laws were repealed
• Southern military leaders were encouraged to hold public office

How would the Southerners feel about Northern carpetbaggers?

• resented them

• welcomed them

Which of these was set up to help aid former enslaved African Americans?

• Farm Bureau

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Census Office

• Social Security Office

Which is the best description of Reconstruction?

• rebuilding the US after a big earthquake
• a period of rebuilding in the US after the Revolutionary War
• a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War
• unfair treatment of African Americans after the Civil War