8-4.1 Reconstruction QUIZ STUDY GUIDE

What was the main reason for the formation of the terrorist group the Ku Klux Klan?

• • The group could limit the social, economic, and political progress of African Americans.

• The group could help African Americans economically, and socially.

• The group could agree with African Americans in government.

• The group could support the African Americans socially and politically

What was the purpose of the Black Codes that were passed during Reconstruction?

• They provided land to former slaves.

• They punished former Confederates.

• They repealed the Jim Crow laws.

• They restricted the rights of African Americans.

Which of the following proved to be a lasting contribution of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• The creation of a new constitution that gave aid to the South.

• The creation of a many military groups to support African Americans.

• The creation of a new constitution that increased women's rights.

• The creation of many schools throughout the South.

Which provision was found in Johnson's plan for Reconstruction?

• South Carolina had to recognize the end of slavery and write a new constitution

• Southern elite must request a pardon and ratify the 13th amendment

• Military districts were created to punish the South

• Fifteen percent of the Southern elite were required to pledge allegiance to the Confederacy

Which of the following demonstrates the refusal of whites to recognize the social and political rights of the freedmen?

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• Black Codes

• Freedman's Bureau

What was the main goal of Presidential Reconstruction?

• To reunite the nation

• To destroy the South

• To rebuild the North

• To create military districts

Which amendments were designed to protect the rights of African Americans? (Choose 3 that apply)

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

• 16th Amendment

Which of the following gave women the right to own property after marriage?

• 13th Amendment

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• 19th Amendment

• S.C. Constitution of 1868

What did the south rely on to make money after the Civil War?  

• Manufacturing

• Trade

• • Agriculture

• Slave labor

Which of the following was NOT provided by the Freedmen's Bureau after the Civil War?  

• Medical care

• Food

• Clothing

• Money to move north