Reconstruction

What is the BEST definition of “Reconstruction”?

• The period of time from the end of the Civil War until Lincoln’s assassination

• The period of time from the beginning of the Civil War until Georgia re-entered the Union

• The period of time from the end of the Revolutionary War until the beginning of the Antebellum period.

• The period of time from the end of the Civil War until southern states rejoined the Union

What was Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction?

• The Ten Percent Plan

• The Fifteen Percent Plan

• The Twenty Percent Plan

• The Fifty Percent Plan

What was Johnson's plan for Reconstruction?

• Radical Reconstruction

• Congressional Reconstruction

• Military Reconstruction

• Presidential Reconstruction

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 13th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

What did the 13th Amendment accomplish?

• The 13th Amendment allowed for the expansion of slavery into new territories.

• The 13th Amendment abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.

• The 13th Amendment only abolished slavery for certain states.

• The 13th Amendment established slavery as a legal institution.

Which president took over Reconstruction after Lincoln's assassination?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Andrew Johnson

• Thomas Jefferson

What did southern states have to ratify in Presidential reconstruction?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 12th Amendment

Was Presidential Reconstruction about healing or punishing?

• Healing

• Punishing

Under Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction plan, which of the following must each former Confederate state do in order to be readmitted to the Union?

• 1. repeal its act of secession

• 1. imprison former Confederate leaders

• 1. pay reparations to the federal government

• 1. redistribute the lands of former slave owners

What was the goal of Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson's plans for Reconstruction?

• 1. to punish the South for its role in the Civil War

• to prevent future secession by restricting states' rights

• to readmit former Confederate states to the Union as quickly as possible

• to allow the federal government to take control of Southern agricultural land