Civil Rights and Citizenship Amendments

Civil Rights and Citizenship Amendments

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Civics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores the concept of U.S. citizenship, starting with the lack of clarity in the original Constitution. It discusses the Dred Scott case, which denied citizenship to black people and contributed to the Civil War. Post-war, the 13th and 14th Amendments abolished slavery and defined citizenship, respectively. The video also covers naturalization and the U.S.'s role as a leading immigrant destination.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the Dred Scott case in U.S. history?

It led to the abolition of slavery.

It denied citizenship to black individuals, contributing to the Civil War.

It granted citizenship to all black individuals.

It established the 14th Amendment.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were 'black codes' designed to do after the Civil War?

Promote equal rights for all citizens.

Restrict the freedoms of black individuals, keeping them close to slavery.

Provide education for freed slaves.

Encourage black individuals to move to the North.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

13th Amendment

14th Amendment

15th Amendment

16th Amendment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Reconstruction process?

To establish new trade routes.

To rebuild the Southern economy.

To ensure Southern states recognized African-Americans as citizens.

To punish the Southern states for the Civil War.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 14th Amendment guarantee?

Citizenship to all persons born in the U.S.

The right to vote for all citizens.

The right to bear arms.

Freedom of speech for all citizens.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was required of Southern states before they could be readmitted to the Union during Reconstruction?

They had to pay reparations.

They had to treat African-Americans as citizens.

They had to abolish all taxes.

They had to elect new governors.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the 14th Amendment impact modern U.S. immigration?

It only applies to immigrants from Europe.

It abolishes all immigration laws.

It allows for the naturalization of immigrants.

It restricts immigration to the U.S.

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