Reconstruction Review

Front

What did the 13th Amendment achieve?

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Ended slavery, freeing black people from being considered property

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What did the 14th Amendment achieve?

Back

To make all citizens equal by law

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What did the 15th Amendment achieve?

Back

The right to vote regardless of race

Front

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

Back

Literacy tests and poll taxes

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What was the result of the Compromise of 1877? Options: 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the south, The south was held accountable for amendments, Troops were pulled out of the south, The 13th Amendment was repealed

Back

Troops were pulled out of the south

Front

What was the purpose of the KKK Act?

Back

To slow down the KKK

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What were the Black Codes designed to do?

Back

Prevent equality for black people

Front

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

Back

14th Amendment

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

Back

Hold them accountable