Civil War, Causes, & Reconstruction Review

TRUE or FALSE - The Radical Republicans wanted to punish the South during Reconstruction.

• True

• False

Which constitutional amendment gave all MEN the right to vote?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 16th

Which constitutional amendment made all people born in the US citizens and guaranteed them equal rights?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 16th

TRUE or FALSE - The Senate has the power to impeach the president.

• True

• False

TRUE or FALSE - The House of Representatives holds the President's impeachment trial.

• True

• False

What was the purpose of the Black Codes?

• To allow Southern African Americans to vote.

• To ensure equality in all government actions.

• To restrict the freedoms of African Americans in the South.

• To limit the voting rights for all women in the US.

What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?

• To help former slaves by providing food, clothes, and education.

• To assist freemen in moving to the North.

• To help former plantation owners maintain their land.

• To ensure that African American men are allowed to vote in all federal elections.

How many military districts were established by the Radical Republicans in the South during Reconstruction?

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 7

Southern whites who supported Reconstruction were known as

• Carpetbaggers

• Freedmen

• Scalawags

• Radical Republicans

Northerners who moved to the south during Reconstruction to set up new businesses were known as

• Carpetbaggers

• Scalawags

• Freedmen

• Radical Republicans