Class 8324 Unit Test on Reconstruction

The period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War was known as

• The Renaissance
• The Gilded Age
• Reconstruction
• The Industrial Revolution

Even before the Civil War ended, President Lincoln worried about rebuilding the South. As early as 1863, Lincoln outlined a Reconstruction plan. What does the word reconstruction mean?

• Tear down
• Take over
• To rebuild
• To destroy

Which best describes Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan?

• 10% of plantation owners needed to free their enslaved people
• 10% of white male southerners pledge an oath of loyalty to the United States
• 10% of Confederate troops would be imprisoned for war crimes
• 10% of former slaves would have to be registered to vote

One goal of the Radical Republicans was to

• provide support for the Black Codes.
• offer support for President Johnson.
• break the power of southern planters.
• prevent passage of the Fifteenth Amendment.

The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments dealt with

• the presidency
• rights of the accused
• rights for African Americans
• readmission of Southern states

The following amendment

• gave former slaves land to begin farms
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• abolished slavery

The military districts shown on the map were created during Reconstruction to

• create economic and social equality in the South.
• pay for the physical rebuilding of the South.
• move Native American Indians to reservations.
• govern the former Confederate states.

Following Reconstruction, the passage of Jim Crow laws in the South limited the effectiveness of

• the 14th and 15th amendments
• the Freedmen’s Bureau
• Black Codes
• tenant farming and sharecropping

Base your answer to the question on the image below and your knowledge of Social Studies. Which group is represented in the following drawing?

• The Ku Klux Klan
• Confederate Generals
• members of the Freedmen's Bureau
• Southern Democrats

What Constitutional amendment is being exercised in this photograph?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 19th Amendment