Reconstruction Review

The 14th Amendment granted...

• freedom of speech
• citizenship and equal protection
• the right to vote
• the right to a speedy and fair trial

Which of these amendments gives citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude?

• 13th Amendment
• 14th Amendment
• 15th Amendment
• 18th Amendment

The 13th Amendment ...

• banned slavery
• grants voting rights
• grants citizenship and equal protection
• restores Confederate rights

Organizations like these worked for which of these goals? 

• To encourage southerners to fight against the Union 
• to legalize discrimination against African 
  Americans
• To encourage African American education
• to promote Confederate rights

What's the best title for this list? 

• Black Codes
• Reconstruction Laws & Policies
• Civil War Codes
• Jim Crow Laws

Reconstruction lasted about

• 1 year

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 100 years

Southern states created the Black Codes to do what?

• limit African Americans rights
• expand Confederate rights
• give women voting rights
• jail Carpetbaggers

Which of the following is true about sharecropping

• Sharecropping favored the freeedmen.

• Many freedmen were able to buy new homes through sharecropping

• Most sharecroppers remained in debt or in a cycle of poverty

• Many state governments offered loan for sharecropping farmers.

Who could hold public office in the south during Reconstruction?

• African Americans
• Confederate Leaders
• Southern Women
• American Indians

The south was divided into how many military districts during reconstruction?

• 2

• 4

• 5

• 7