Reconstruction 4th Grade

What were Jim Crow Laws?

• Laws to keep blacks and whites apart.

• Laws that promoted racial integration.

• Laws that granted voting rights to all citizens.

• Laws that established public transportation systems.

___________________ is an arrangement in which a person grows crops on someone else's land.

• Sharecropping

• Leasing

• Farming

• Tenancy

___________________ refers to the period of time after the Civil War when the Southern states were brought back into the Union.

• Reconstruction

• Restoration

• Reintegration

• Reconciliation

Which of the following is true about the South after the Civil War?

• Southerns rejected slavery.

• Farms, businesses, and homes were in ruins.

• African Americans could easily run for political office.

• The South experienced economic prosperity.

Which organization started schools for African Americans after the Civil War?

• Freedmen's Bureau

• NAACP

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• National Urban League

Which of the following was true for former slaves during Reconstruction? They could not vote. They often owned no land of their own. They had to pay new taxes. They had to live on reservations.

• They could not vote.

• They often owned no land of their own.

• They had to pay new taxes.

• They had to live on reservations.

Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?

• 12th

• 15th

• 19th

• 24th

Which amendment banned slavery in the United States?

• 12th

• 14th

• 15th

• 13th

Which amendment granted citizenship to former slaves?

• 12th

• 14th

• 15th

• 13th

The Freedmen's Bureau was established in order to...

• Provide freed slaves with food, shelter, and medicine.

• Enforce laws against slavery in the South.

• Promote industrialization in the Southern states.

• Assist former Confederate soldiers in finding jobs.