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Reconstruction Era Quiz

Authored by Christopher Johnson

Social Studies

8th Grade

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Reconstruction Era Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Abraham Lincoln's approach to bringing the Confederate states back into the Union?

He wanted to annex them as new territories.

He wanted to punish them harshly.

He wanted to bring them back quickly with amnesty.

He wanted to ignore them completely.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the Radical Republicans?

A group that wanted to dissolve the Union.

A group that supported Lincoln's plan.

A group that favored extreme change and protection of African Americans' rights.

A group that wanted to maintain the status quo.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Ten Percent Plan?

A plan to give 10% of land to freed slaves.

A plan to tax 10% of Southern states' income.

A plan to readmit a state if 10% of its voters swore a loyalty oath.

A plan to reduce the Confederate army by 10%.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did military governors play in Lincoln's plan?

They commanded federal troops to maintain order.

They were responsible for punishing Confederate soldiers.

They were responsible for drafting new state constitutions.

They were tasked with collecting taxes.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states formed new governments under Lincoln's plan?

Virginia, Georgia, and Florida

Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee

Texas, Alabama, and Mississippi

North Carolina, South Carolina, and Kentucky

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?

To provide jobs for Confederate soldiers.

To relocate freed slaves to the North.

To punish former slave owners.

To help formerly enslaved people become full citizens.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following services was NOT provided by the Freedmen's Bureau?

Handing out food and clothing

Building schools and hospitals

Helping find missing family members

Providing military training

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