Reconstruction Era

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What does the Reconstruction Era consist of?

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rebuild the South and readmit the Confederate states back into the Union

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What did the 13th Amendment allow by ratification of 27 states?

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All African Americans could have freedom in the U.S.

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What did the Freedmen’s Bureau provide for African-Americans?

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set up former slaves with schools, clothing, and medical care after the civil war

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Who did President Johnson show favor and support to after the Civil War?

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Southern whites

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Which Amendment gave all persons born in the U.S., including former slaves, citizenship? Options: 12th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 13th Amendment, 15th Amendment

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14th Amendment

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The Freedman's Bureau helped the most with?

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Building schools for African American children

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The Fifteenth Amendment provided-

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African Americans the right to vote

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What effects did the Sharecropping System have?

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left former slaves with a cycle of debt

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Who wanted to make it easy for the southern states to rejoin the Union?

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Abraham Lincoln

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What was NOT a reason why the Freedmen's Bureau was created? Options: to provide emergency relief to people displaced by the war, to set up schools to teach freedmen to read and write, to help freedmen find jobs and resolve disputes between whites and blacks, to disband state government and push for the passage of the 13th amendment

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to disband state government and push for the passage of the 13th amendment