WorksheetsReconstruction Era Quiz
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A period of time when the U.S. was rebuilding after the Civil War?
a)
Reconstruction
b)
segregation
c)
Freedmen's Bureau
d)
impeachment
2.
Which amendment says Slavery and Involuntary Servitude are not legal
a)
2nd Amendment
b)
Thirteenth Amendment
c)
Fourteenth Amendment
d)
Fifteenth Amendment
3.
Which Reconstruction plan required 10% of state voters to pledge loyalty?
a)
Johnson's Plan
b)
Lincoln's Plan
c)
Congressional Plan
d)
Hampton's Plan
4.
What agency was created by the United States Congress in 1865 to set up schools and churches, supply food and clothing, and solve employment issues for the former slaves?
a)
the American Missionary Association
b)
the Freedmen's Bureau
c)
the Ku Klux Klan
d)
the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - NAACP
5.
All of the following were problems faced by the South during Reconstruction EXCEPT:
a)
Land was burned
b)
Money had no value
c)
Freed Slaves
d)
Tourism was down
6.
What amendment abolished slavery?
a)
13th
b)
14th
c)
15th
d)
16th
7.
This amendment says if you are born here you are a citizen.
a)
12th
b)
13th
c)
14th
d)
15th
8.
Who took the office of President after President Lincoln was assassinated?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Andrew Livingston
d)
Andrew Young
9.
The main goal of Reconstruction was to......
a)
rebuild the South
b)
rebuild the North
c)
reunite the North and the South
d)
create more factories in the North
10.
What was the purpose of the 14th amendment?
a)
Grant citizenship to all people born in the United States.
b)
It gave all men the right to vote.
c)
It gave all women the right to vote.
d)
Abolished slavery.
11.
What word means "to leave" as in to leave the Union?
a)
Secede
b)
Surrender
c)
Emancipate
d)
Liberate
12.
What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?
a)
13th
b)
Idk
c)
16th
d)
15th
13.
Sharecroppers
a)
A system of farm work that led to a life of debt and poverty.
b)
Place that provided educational, medical, care, food and clothing to ex-slaves.
c)
change to the constitution
14.
Where were most factories located or built before the Civil War?
a)
The South
b)
The North
c)
The East
d)
the West
15.
What limited the physical and economic freedoms of African Americans immediately after the Civil War?
a)
13th Amendment
b)
JIm Crow Laws
c)
Black Codes
d)
Civil Rights Act of 1866
16.
Sharecroppers
a)
A system of farm work that led to a life of debt and poverty.
b)
Place that provided educational, medical, care, food and clothing to ex-slaves.
c)
change to the constitution
17.
Which act was actually a land grant that established agricultural universities like Texas A & M University?
a)
The Morrill Act
b)
The Dawes Act
c)
The Homestead Act
d)
The Kansas Nebraska Act
18.
Which law was an Indian policy that broke reservations into individual land plots that individual families could live on?
a)
The Morrill Act
b)
The Dawes Act
c)
The Reservation Reorganization Act
d)
The Homestead Act
19.
What law allowed a person to claim 160 acres of land in the western territories?
a)
The Homestead Act
b)
The Dawes Act
c)
The Morrill Act
d)
The Land Grab Act
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