Reconstruction Era Quiz

Match the vocabulary term to its definition: period of time for rebuilding the South.

• Reconstruction
• Civil War

• The Alamo

• Westward Expansion

Match the vocabulary term to its definition: refused.

• Boycotted
• Sharecropping

• Reconstruction

• self sufficient

Match the vocabulary term to its definition: a farming system that replaced plantations.

• self-sufficient

• boycotted

• Sharecropping

• Reconstruction

Match the vocabulary term to its definition: not having to rely on anyone else.

• Self Sufficient
• boycotted

• Reconstruction

• Sharecropping

Which amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?

• The 13th

• The 14th

• The 15th

• The 16th

What organization paid African Americans for their labor?

• The 13th Amendment

• The Port Royal Experiment

• The Reconstruction System

• The Abolitionist Organization

After the war, landowners began ________ their land.

• Sharecropping
• selling

• giving away

• lending

When was South Carolina’s new constitution made?

• 1864

• 1868

• 1877

• 1888

People boycotted the new state constitutions.

• True

• False

Why was the Port Royal Experiment created?

• To end slavery

• To help white southerners

• To help enslaved people become self-sufficient

• None of the above