VS 8 Reconstruction Review

Which Amendment ended slavery?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which Amendment granted citizenship and equal protection to all born in the United States?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

Which Amendment said that the right to vote could not be denied no matter a person's race (for men)?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment

After the Civil War, Virginia entered Reconstruction and the economy and infrastructure were in ruins during it.

• True
• False

What was the main reason the Freedmen's Bureau was created?

• To fix any of the damage made during the war.

• As a new office in government.

• To provide food, medical care, and education to freed African Americans.

• To make sure everyone stayed separate.

Before the Civil War people were allowed to teach a Black person how to read or write.

• True
• False

Adults and Children were able to attend school and receive an education thanks to the Freedmen's Schools.

• True
• False

Who was the African American that was elected for Congress in 1890?

• Booker T Washington

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• John Mercer Langston

The Supreme Court ruled in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson that segregation was illegal and couldn't happen.

• True
• False

The Jim Crow Laws limited opportunities in education, gaining wealth, participating in politics, as well as traveling and working.

• True
• False