UNIT 10 RECONSTRUCTION

Northerners who went South and took advantage of the unstable political environment were the:

• Scoundrels

• Scalawags

• Southern Simps

• Carpetbaggers

Southerners who worked alongside Republicans were called:

• Carpetbaggers

• Scoundrels

• Scalawags

• Yankees

Reconstruction was the process of

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War
• creating land zones for freedmen after the Civil War
• instituting Black Codes for former slaves
• eliminating the plantation economy in the South

The US government created what organization to help former slaves and poor whites?

• Bureau of Parks and Recreation
• Free Food Bureau
• Jobs and Education Bureau
• Freedmen's Bureau

What group was known for its use of violence and intimidation against enemies during Reconstruction?

• Radical Republicans

• Freedmen

• Sharecropper

• Ku Klux Klan

In Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan, Confederates had to

• Swear allegiance to the Union

• Leave the southern states and move north

• Serve time as slaves

• Ask for forgiveness

What years were the Reconstruction Era?

• 1865-1877

• 1850 - 1900

• 1863-1879

• 1877-1890

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a

punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly

convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to

their jurisdiction (authority). These words can be found in..

• 12TH Amendment

• 13TH Amendment

• 14TH Amendment

• 15TH Amendment

The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not

be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on

account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

• 12TH Amendment

• 13TH Amendment

• 14TH Amendment

• 15TH Amendment

Which of these was NOT a method using to prevent blacks from voting in the South?

• Poll taxes

• Literacy tests

• Income taxes

• The "Grandfather Clause"