Reconstruction

Who did the Freedmen's Bureau help in the South

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• Newly freed slaves

• Poor Northerners

• Free Black Americans in the Northern states

• Poor white people in the South

What idea made the Radical Republicans "radical"?

• Their belief in punishing the Confederates with "40 acres and a mule" for Black people

• Their support for the 15th amendment

• Their push for equality between Black & white Americans

• The creation of the Freedmen's Burea

Who won the NARRATIVE of the Civil War?

• North

• South

Why do we call the period after the Civil War Reconstruction?

• It was meant to focus on the rebuilding and healing of the US after the War

• It was meant to focus on reconstructing all of the damaged buildings in the South after the War

• It was meant to guarantee the railroad was constructed from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean

• It was meant to unite the North, South, and Western US as one reconstructed Union

Who became president after President Lincoln was assassinated?

• Andrew Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

• Ulysses S Grant

• Rutherford B Hayes

Which of the following were concerns facing the country after the Civil War?

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• Decide how to help newly freed slaves

• Decide how to fix the damage done to the South

• Decide how to help the families that had been torn apart

• Decide how to punish the South for rebelling

True or False?

Former Confederates were not allowed to vote immediately following the Civil War.

• True

• False

How do we still see the effects of the Freedmen's Bureau?

• The system used to find missing people today

• The availability of education for all people

• Free legal advice for all people

• The equal access to land for all people

Why was the KKK formed in the South?

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• To intimidate Black people from voting using violence

• To bring white Southerners back to power

• To protect Black people in the South

• To create an international hate group

All of the following were used in response to the 15th amendment EXCEPT:

• Poll taxes

• Grandfather clauses

• Literacy tests

• Anonymous voting