Chapter 15

The ________________________ Amendment to the Constitution gave citizenship to blacks.

• 14th

• 10th

• 9th

• 13th

After the Civil War, Mississippi’s governor,______________________ , was put in prison.

• Adelbert Ames

• Charles Clark

• James Alcorn

The ________________ Amendment to the Constitution, abolished slavery.

• 13th

• 14th

• 10th

• 8th

The Black Code of 1865 kept ex-slaves from __________________, ______________________ , and _______________________.

• Carrying Weapons

• Voting

• Holding Office

• Getting Married

____________________ was a carpetbagger.

• Adelbert Ames

• Charles Clark

• James L Alcorn

In 1865, the United States Congress took power from the state because ______________________.

• they wanted ex-slaves to have full rights

• they wanted ex-slaves to have no rights

• they wanted to keep slavery legal

____________________ was a scalawag.

• James L Alcorn

• Charles Clark

• Adelbert Ames

Governor Humphreys was thrown out of the capital by ______________________.

• Adelbert Ames

• Charles Clark

• James L Alcorn

• Hiram Revels

What party gained control of Mississippi in 1875?

• Republican

• Democrat

• Independent

• Freedmen's Bureau

______________________was the first black man to serve in the U.S. Senate.

• Hiram Revels

• Charles Clark

• Adelbert Ames

• James L Alcorn