Chapter 8 Test

The ____________ were a group within the Republican party who wanted government control of Reconstruction

• conservatives

• radicals

The 15th amendment to the Constitution said no man could be kept from __________ because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude

• voting

• playing

The ________________ was created to ensure the fair treatment of freedmen.

• Department of Justice

• Homestead Act

_________________________ National Park was the first national park in America

• Yellowstone

• Ellis Island

The laws in Southern states that only Black Americans had to obey during segregation were called __________________

The _____________________________ was called the Breadbasket of America

• Great Plains

• Smoky Mountains

Northerners who helped rebuild the South

• carpetbaggers

• scalawags

founded Tuskegee Institute

• Joseph Rainey

• Booker T Washington

first former enslaved Black Americans who served in Congress

• Joseph Rainey

• Hiram Revels

Invented the telegraph

• Samuel Morse

• Booker T Washington