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16.3 Check In

Authored by Kyle Schenkelberg

Social Studies

7th Grade

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16.3 Check In
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Reconstruction marked the first time African Americans did what?

Voted in elections

Served in the U.S. military

Held public office

Owned land

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe what scalawags are.

People from the northern United States who moved to the South after the Civil War

Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, after the American Civil War

A type of fish found in the southern United States

A term used to describe mischievous children in the 19th century

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe what a carpetbagger is.

A type of luggage used for travel

A derogatory term used for Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War

A tool used in the installation of carpets

A historical figure known for their contributions to textile manufacturing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Define Corruption:

The act of giving or receiving something of value in exchange for some kind of influence or action in return that the recipient would otherwise not offer

A process by which a word changes form when it combines with other words

The systematic pattern of weather conditions in a region over a long period

A legal process by which a person makes a formal declaration of their inability to pay their debts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is a reason why life was hard for African Americans during reconstruction?

Lack of political representation

Discriminatory laws known as Black Codes

Violence and intimidation by white supremacist groups

All of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Identify a secret society that used fear and violence to control African Americans.

The Illuminati

The Freemasons

The Ku Klux Klan

The Knights Templar

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why did Democrats, planters, and other white southerners support the Ku Klux Klan?

To regain political power and maintain white supremacy

For economic benefits

To support civil rights movements

None of the above

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