Reconstruction Era Quizs

Everyone born in America is now a citizen with equal(ish) rights.

Only white males born in America are considered citizens.

All immigrants are granted citizenship immediately upon arrival.

Citizenship is only granted to those who own property.

Happens in a theater, makes Andrew Johnson president.

Occurs during a public speech in a park.

Takes place in a hotel, leading to the rise of Ulysses S. Grant.

Happens in a church, resulting in the election of Rutherford B. Hayes.

The first president to be impeached.

The first president to resign from office.

The first president to serve without a vice president.

The first president to be elected after a civil war.

The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War, the period after the Civil War.

A military strategy used during the Civil War.

The economic recovery plan for the North after the Civil War.

A social movement aimed at civil rights for African Americans.

First president during reconstruction and to reunite the country.

First president to abolish slavery.

First president to serve two non-consecutive terms.

First president to be impeached.

A civil rights organization advocating for equality.

A terrorist organization created by Southerners to scare, terrorize, and kill Northerners.

A political party focused on Southern interests.

A historical society preserving Southern heritage.

Made slavery illegal.

Established women's right to vote.

Granted citizenship to all born in the U.S.

Prohibited alcohol consumption.

1. Lincoln's plan required 10 percent of a state’s voters to swear an oath of loyalty to the U.S.

2. The new state government must maintain slavery.

3. Lincoln wanted to punish the South severely for the Civil War.

4. Lincoln's plan aimed to delay the reunification of the states.

Laws passed to limit African Americans' rights.

Regulations promoting equal rights for all citizens.

Policies aimed at improving education for African Americans.

Legislation supporting voting rights for African Americans.

When President Hayes removed federal troops from the south to win the Election of 1876.

When the Civil War officially ended in 1865.

When the 13th Amendment was ratified in 1865.

When the Freedmen's Bureau was established in 1865.