Reconstruction

The 15th Amendment gave African Americans the right to...

• citizenship.
• vote.
• own land.
• hold political office.

Juneteenth celebrates:

• The Emancipation Proclamation

• African American freedom in Texas two years after the Emancipation Proclamation

• The 13th Amendment

• The end of the Civil War

Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called for...

• punishing the South.

• reuniting and not punishing the South.

• literacy tests be required for voting.

• Jim Crow laws to be passed.

The 14th Amendment gave African Americans...

• free land.
• citizenship and equal protection of laws.
• the right the vote.
• money.

Black Codes were intended to...

• help African Americans gain land.
• limit the economic and physical freedom of former slaves.
• to remove Federal troops from their region.
• to give African Americans a code to communicate.

What group was known for its use of violence and intimidation against its enemies during Reconstruction

• Radical Republicans

• freedmen

• sharecroppers

• the Ku Klux Klan

Which is NOT true of Jim Crow laws?

• legalized segregtion
• discriminated against African Americans
• helped African Americans get equal rights
• allowed unequal opportunities for African Americans

Black Codes were designed to do all of the following EXCEPT _________.

• Prohibit African Americans from finding a job or buying a house.

• Limit the physical freedom of former enslaved African Americans.

• Limit the economic freedom of former enslaved African Americans.

• Aid former enslaved African Americans.

The 13th Amendment ended...

• Black Codes.
• discrimination.
• Jim Crow laws.
• slavery.

Which of these was set up to help aid former enslaved African Americans?

• Farm Bureau

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Census Office

• Social Security Office