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Reconstruction Test Review 2025

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which pair is correct?

a)

13th - ends slavery

b)

14th - citizenship

c)

15th- voting to African Americans

d)

1st- freedom of speech

2.

Following Reconstruction

a)

African Americans could not hold public office

b)

enslaved African Americans were sent north

c)

Northern soldiers supervised the South

d)

federal troops were removed from the South

3.

Did Black Codes help or hurt African Americans?

a)

Help

b)

Hurt

4.

Who COULD NOT hold public office during Reconstruction?

a)

African Americans

b)

Northern soldiers

c)

Former Confederate generals

d)

Northern citizens

5.

Who was from the North and wanted to reunite the country after the Civil War?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

WEB Dubois

d)

Booker T. Washington

6.

Frederick Douglass fought for the adoption of constitutional amendments that guaranteed

a)

voting rights

b)

right to bear arms

c)

freedom of speech

d)

freedom of religion

7.

Who was from the South and wanted to reunite the country after the Civil War?

a)

Robert E. Lee

b)

Abraham Lincoln

c)

WEB Dubois

d)

Booker T. Washington

8.

Who believed in full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans?

a)

WEB Dubois

b)

Booker T. Washington

c)

Frederick Douglass

d)

Abraham Lincoln

9.

Who supported segregation and thought vocational education would bring equality?

a)

Frederick Douglass

b)

WEB Dubois

c)

Booker T. Washington

d)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

10.

Which came first- Jim Crow Laws or Black Codes?

a)

Black Codes

b)

Jim Crow Laws

11.

Segregation was legalized by

a)

Jim Crow Laws

b)

13th Amendment

c)

Black Codes

d)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

12.

The NAACP was founded by which THREE individuals?

a)

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

b)

W.E.B. DuBois

c)

Frederick Douglass

d)

Mary White Ovington

13.

Who tried to bring an end to lynching?

a)

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

b)

Joseph Carpet

c)

Andrew Johnson

d)

Rutherford B. Hayes

14.

Which statement is true about Plessy v Ferguson?

a)

Separate but equal

b)

Slavery illegal

c)

All marriage legal

d)

End Reconstruction

15.

Which event ENDED Reconstruction?

a)

Election of 1876

b)

Civil War

c)

Adoption of the 13th Amendment

d)

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

16.

Who was the FIRST African American Senator?

a)

Hiram Revels

b)

W.E.B. Dubois

c)

Booker T. Washington

d)

Frederick Douglass

17.

States must accept the end of slavery and pass the 14th Amendment before being allowed to rejoin the United States

a)

Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

c)

Reconstruction Act of 1867

d)

15th Amendment

18.

Refer to the timeline. Which statement is CORRECT?

a)

The 13th and 14th Amendments were both ratified in March

b)

The Freedmen's Bureau was established four years before Lincoln gave his inaugural address

c)

The South comes under military rule three years before the 15th Amendment was ratified

d)

President Johnson was impeached before Abraham Lincoln was assassinated

19.

Vocational education means

a)

job training

b)

taking a trip

c)

separation based on race

d)

forgiveness

20.

Abolish means

a)

put an end to

b)

continue for all time

c)

acceptance

d)

geographic regions