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Reconstruction Amendments Quiz

Authored by Jacob Michel

History

8th Grade

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Reconstruction Amendments Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the 13th amendment officially ratified?

June 1866

February 1870

December 1865

April 1865

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first African-American member of Congress?

Hiram Rhodes Rebels

Abraham Lincoln

Andrew Johnson

Thaddeus Stevens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the 14th amendment declare about citizenship?

Anyone born in the United States was automatically a citizen

Only white citizens were considered citizens

Only naturalized citizens were considered citizens

Only native-born citizens were considered citizens

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the 15th amendment guarantee?

The right to vote for all male citizens

The right to vote for all citizens regardless of race or gender

The right to vote for all citizens regardless of race

The right to vote for all male citizens regardless of race

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Reconstruction Amendments?

To restrict the rights of former Confederate states

To establish a new form of government

To abolish slavery and guarantee civil rights to former enslaved African Americans

To expand the powers of the federal government

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who pushed hard to get the 13th amendment passed in the House of Representatives?

Abraham Lincoln

Andrew Johnson

Thaddeus Stevens

Hiram Rhodes Rebels

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the 14th amendment state about the rights of citizens?

States could deny any citizen the right to vote

The federal government had the authority to take away a state's representation in Congress

No state could deny the rights of a citizen

States could deny former enslaved African-Americans their rights

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