Reconstruction Review

What did the 13th Amendment achieve?

• To make all citizens equal by law

• Ended slavery, freeing black people from being considered property

• The right to vote regardless of race

What did the 14th Amendment achieve?

• To make all citizens equal by law

• Ended slavery, freeing black people from being considered property

• The right to vote regardless of race

What did the 15th Amendment achieve?

• To make all citizens equal by law

• Ended slavery, freeing black people from being considered property

• The right to vote regardless of race

What did the southern states use to prevent black people from voting?

• Free transportation

• Literacy tests and poll taxes

• Encouragement to vote

• Free education

What did the Compromise of 1877 allow the south to do?

• Follow the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

• Ignore the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

What was the result of the Compromise of 1877?

• Troops were sent to the south

• The south was held accountable for amendments

• Troops were pulled out of the south

• The 13th Amendment was repealed

What was the purpose of the KKK Act?

• To support the KKK

• To slow down the KKK

• To promote KKK activities

• To ignore KKK crimes

What were the Black Codes designed to do?

• Promote equality for black people

• Prevent equality for black people

• Support the 14th Amendment

• Encourage black people to vote

Which amendment made it illegal to create laws treating groups differently?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

What did the southern governments fail to do regarding the KKK?

• Support their actions

• Hold them accountable

• Promote their activities