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Review- Westward Expansion & Reconstruction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

2.

Native Americans were victims of _____________, which the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group

a)

assimilation

b)

discrimination

c)

acculturation

3.

Which group wanted to give rights to African Americans after the Civil War?

a)

Exodusters

b)

Scalawags

c)

Radical Republicans

d)

The Ku Klux Klan

4.

Presidential Reconstruction came to end when this President was threatened with impeachment for violating the Tenure of Office Act

a)

Abraham Lincoln

b)

Andrew Johnson

c)

Andrew Jackson

d)

Lyndon Johnson

5.

This amendment guaranteed equal protection under the law, and granted citizenship to African Americans.

a)

13th

b)

14th

c)

15th

6.

Laws created that discriminated against African Americans during Reconstruction

a)

Jim Crow

b)

Military Enforcement Acts

c)

13th Amendment

d)

Tenure of Office Act

7.

Which of the following was not part of the Homestead Act?

a)

160 Acres Granted

b)

Do not have to live on the land

c)

Build a Well

d)

Live there for 5 years

8.

The last battle of the Plains Wars was

a)

Little Bighorn

b)

Sioux Hills

c)

Alamo

d)

Wounded Knee

9.

The story of the Forgotten Ear of Corn focuses on the Native American view of nature being

a)

wasteful

b)

sacred

c)

useless

d)

beloved

10.

What event was meant to rid the Native Americans of the white man and bring back the buffalo?

a)

Treaty of Fort Laramie

b)

Battle of Little Bighorn

c)

The Ghost Dance

d)

The Dawes Act

11.

What event was responsible for the end of Reconstruction?

a)

The Military Reconstruction Act

b)

The Compromise of 1877

c)

The Rise of the KKK

d)

Plessy vs. Ferguson

12.

What innovation made the settlement of the West easier?

a)

Barbed Wire

b)

The Rifle

c)

The Railroad

d)

The Telephone

13.

Also known as settlements where Native Americans were confined to

a)

Homesteads

b)

Pueblos

c)

Reservations

d)

Land Tracts

14.

Which President advocated amnesty and loyalty oaths for the South after the Civil War?

a)

Johnson

b)

Hayes

c)

Tilden

d)

Lincoln

15.

Argument made that the settlement of the West is what shaped America's character into what it is today

a)

The Dawes Act

b)

The Homestead Act

c)

The Turner Thesis

d)

The Great Compromise