Reconstruction Day 5 Warm-Up

Democratic Party; voting increases; favored commoner–not the wealthy

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jacksonian Democracy
• Reasons for exploration
• Unalienable rights

Rights all people have from birth: life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness; Declaration of Independence

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jacksonian Democracy
• Reasons for exploration
• Unalienable rights

Wealth, religion, new trade routes to Asia through Northwest Passage

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jacksonian Democracy
• Reasons for exploration
• Unalienable rights

Civil War U.S. president; against secession; wanted to preserve the Union

• Abraham Lincoln
• Jacksonian Democracy
• Reasons for exploration
• Unalienable rights

Match each description with the amendment that was passed during Reconstruction.

Select the correct answer in each row.

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Granted African American men the right to vote

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Permanently abolished the practice of slavery

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Provided citizenship to people born in the U.S. and guaranteed all citizens equal protection

How did the South respond to the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment?

• By forcing African Americans to work as sharecroppers
• By shutting down border crossings in western states
• By making it difficult for African American men to vote
• By establishing segregated public facilities across the region

This painting of a Missouri scene was completed in 1852. Such scenes would look dramatically different after the -

• ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment
• Second Great Awakening
• emergence of Manifest Destiny
• expansion of the factory system into the South

After the Civil War, southern states adopted Black Codes to -

• punish plantation owner for the use of slavery
• support Radical Reconstruction objectives in the South
• promote the activities of the Freedmen’s Bureau
• limit the impact of the Thirteenth Amendment