Reconstruction

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Which is the best description of Reconstruction? Options: rebuilding the US after a big earthquake, a period of rebuilding in the US after the Revolutionary War, a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War, unfair treatment of African Americans after the Civil War

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a period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil War

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What did Abraham Lincoln believe was the best approach to rebuilding the country?

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“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds"

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The 14th Amendment granted...

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citizenship and equal protection

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Which amendment gives citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude? Options: 13th Amendment, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, 18th Amendment

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15th Amendment

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The 13th Amendment ...

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banned slavery

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Southern states created the Black Codes to do what?

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limit African Americans rights

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Frederick Douglass believed...

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in civil liberties and voting rights for all

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Who could hold public office in the south during Reconstruction? Options: African Americans, Confederate Leaders, Southern Women, American Indians

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African Americans

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Which laws allowed Union Soldiers to supervise the south during Reconstruction? Options: Jim Crow Laws, the Voting Rights Act, the Amnesty Act, the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Military Reconstruction Act

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the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Military Reconstruction Act

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The Ku Klux Klan was a group that believed...

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in white supremacy