SW Week 20 Westward Expansion-Reconstruction

Article 1:

On ____________, the Confederate Army surrendered and the Civil War came to an end.

• April 9, 1865
• March 15, 1865
• May 1, 1865
• April 12, 1866

Article 1

Prior the the Civil War, the southern states had an economy based on _______________.

• agriculture

• mining and resource extraction
• trade with Europe
• industrial manufacturing

Article 2:

Which amendment abolished slavery forever in the United States?

• 13th Amendment
• 12th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 14th Amendment

Article 2:

Which amendment gave citizenship to all formerly enslaved people?

• 14th Amendment
• 13th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 19th Amendment

Article 2:

Which amendment gave voting rights to newly emancipated men?

• 24th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 19th Amendment
• 13th Amendment

Article 3:

In 1868, what state had a majority of African Americans as members of state government?

• Alabama
• Georgia
• South Carolina
• Virginia

Article 3:

In 1870, which man became the first African American in the U.S. Senate?

• Frederick Douglass
• Booker T. Washington
• W.E.B. Du Bois
• Hiram Revels

Article 3:

What is a colleague?

• member equal in their work

• A college or university

• someone on different levels

• opposite sides of the war

Article 4:

What were northern businesspeople who came to the South known as?

• rebels
• scalawags
• carpetbaggers
• Yankees

Article 4:

What is the term when someone lives and farms a plot of land and pays the rent with a part of the harvest?

• crop rotation
• tenant farming
• sharecropping
• land leasing