Reconstruction Review

What does the term 'Reconstruction' refer to in the context of the period following the Civil War?

• It refers to the period before the Civil War when the North and South were undergoing significant changes leading to the war.

• It refers to the period during the Civil War when the North would destroy something in the South, which would then be quickly rebuilt.

• It refers to the period after the Civil War when the Southern way of life had to be completely rebuilt.

• It refers to the period after the Civil War when the infrastructure of the North was left decimated.

Which sayin' down yonder best mirrors how many folks in the South felt 'bout reconstruction?

• "I'm pleased as punch we can all be one big happy kinfolk and live in peace."

• "I've been ponderin' free slaves should be able to vote for years."

• "I don't give a hoot if they are free, I ain't gonna allow a black person to have any rights in my town."

• "The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments are just peachy!"

There were two basic plans for Reconstruction that were proposed by the federal government. What were the two plans?

• Presidential and Congressional
• Presidential and Constitutional
• Freedman and Congress
• Johnson and Lincoln

Which reconstruction plan was the friendliest to the south?

• Lincoln
• Johnson
• South
• North

This reconstruction plan, while still pro-south, would have Southerners make an oath, pass a new state constitution, BUT added that the state had to ratify the 13th amendment.

• Lincoln's Plan
• Johnson's Plan
• Congressional Plan

What 3 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as the Reconstruction Amendments?

• 12th, 13th, 14th
• 14th, 15th, 16th
• 13th, 14th, 15th
• 17th, 21st, 19th

I am the Amendment that granted all former enslaved, and anyone born on US soil, citizenship. (Input the number only)

(a)  

Who was assassinated and changed the course for Reconstruction?

• Andrew Johnson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Freedman Bureau

• Thaddeus Stephens

I am the Amendment that made slavery illegal throughout the USA. (input the number only)

(a)  

I am the Amendment that gave all male citizens the right to vote. (Input the number only)

(a)