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Civil War and Reconstruction Era Quiz

Authored by Yanet Olesini

History

8th Grade

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Civil War and Reconstruction Era Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the time period after the Civil War known as?

The Antebellum Era

The Reconstruction Era

The Progressive Era

The Gilded Age

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Union victory confirm after the Civil War?

The supremacy of the Southern states

The equality of all states

The supremacy of the federal government over states' rights

The independence of the Southern states

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the major issue during the Reconstruction Era regarding the Southern states?

How will the Southern states maintain their economies?

How will the Southern states be divided into territories?

How will the Southern states develop new governments?

How will the Southern states be admitted back into the Union?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which branches of government argued over the conditions for the Southern states' re-admission into the Union?

The President and the Supreme Court

The President and Congress

Congress and the state governments

The Supreme Court and state governments

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the 10% Plan, what percentage of a former Confederate state's voters needed to take an oath of allegiance to the Constitution for the state to be readmitted into the Union?

5%

10%

20%

50%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the ratification of the 13th Amendment accomplish?

It granted women the right to vote

It abolished the institution of slavery

It repealed Prohibition

It established the two-term limit for the presidency

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the strict laws passed by former Confederate leaders that denied freed slaves their rights called?

Emancipation Proclamation

Civil Rights Act

Black Codes

Intolerable Acts

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