8th Grade Social Studies Chapter 9 Test

___________________ were men and women who had previously been enslaved.

• Carpetbagger
• Freedmen
• Amnesty
• Anticipate

__________________ was the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War.

• Jim Crow Laws
• Segregation
• Reconstruction
• Sharecropper

__________________ is a government pardon.

• Amnesty
• Impeach
• Employ
• Impostition

The ______________________ was a government agency founded during Reconstruction to help former slaves.

• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Specifically
• Jim Crow Laws
• Freedman's Bureau

To interfere in order to stop or change something is to ______________________.

• Scalawag
• Impostition
• Intervene
• Amnesty

The _____________________ was an 1867 law that threw out the southern state governments that refused to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment.

• Reconstruction Act
• Freedman's Bureau
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Segregation

To _________________ means to bring formal charges of serious wrongdoing against a public official.

• Employ
• Impeach
• Capability
• Intervene

Someone's ability or capacity is their ____________________.

• Employ
• Impostition
• Capability
• Amnesty

An _____________ is something applied or created based on authority.

• Specifically
• Notorious
• Intervene
• Imposition

A ___________________________was a white southerner who supported the Republicans during Reconstruction.

• Carpetbagger
• Scalawag
• Anticipate
• Sharecropper