WorksheetsRacial Equality Test #2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 26mins
Reconstruction begins
Before the Civil War
Right after the Civil War
In the mid 1900s
During WWII
The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution
Gave African Americans citizenship
Gave African Americans the right to vote
Freed the slaves
Gave landowners the right to sharecrop
The 15th Amendment of the United States Constitution
Gave African Americans the right to own businesses
Freed the Slaves
Gave African Americans the right to vote
Forced African Americans back into slavery
Which of the following was NOT a goal of Reconstruction?
To reunite the North and the South
To rebuild the South after the war
To develop the system of sharecropping
To determine what to do with the newly freed African Americans
The Freedmen's Bureau did all of the following for former slaves EXCEPT
Help reconnect them with their families
Help create schools
Help feed and clothe them
Help them to become sharecroppers
Who felt that Lincoln's Reconstruction plan was too lenient?
Determined Democrats
Radical Republicans
Southern Confederates
Northern Businessmen
After the Compromise of 1877, these laws quickly passed in the southern states that legalized the segregation of whites and blacks within public facilities.
Jim Crow Laws
Enforcement Laws
Freedmen's Bureau
Reconstruction Acts
Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction was known as the
Homestead Act
Emancipation Proclamation
Ten Percent Plan
Radical Republican Reunification
After an electoral dispute, it was agreed that Rutherford B. Hayes would become President if he ended Reconstruction. This is often referred to as:
Ten Percent Plan
The Compromise of 1877
The Missouri Compromise
The Illegal Compromise
During Reconstruction, most former Confederate states were
placed under military rule for a period of time
readmitted into the Union, but only after promising to end slavery within 10 years
given full representation in Congress without issue
completely supportive of the immediate end of slavery throughout the U.S.
After an electoral dispute resulting in the Compromise of 1877, it was agreed that Rutherford B. Hayes would become President if
he would create a new Freedmen's Bureau
he ended Reconstruction and removed troops from the south
he would allow African Americans full rights in the North
he promised to only serve one term in office
What were Jim Crow laws?
laws that legalized segregation against African Americans
laws that guaranteed equal rights to all African American citizens
laws that legalized slavery
laws that protected African Americans voting rights
Who founded the NAACP?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Harriet Tubman
Which activist believed that African Americans should temporarily accept social segregation while receiving vocational training and working hard to prove themselves?
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Marcus Garvey
Abraham Lincoln
What is depicted in this photo?
The Gettysburg Address
Jim Crow Laws
Voting Restrictions
The Enforcement Acts
After the Civil War, this group pushed for strict punishment of Confederate veterans and promoted financial assistance for African Americans
Radical Democrats
Moderate Republicans
Radical Republicans
Moderate Democrats
In 1866, this group formed and started to use violence and intimidation to fight against the rising influence of African Americans in the South
Sons of the Confederacy
Neo-Nazis
Ku Klux Klan
Black Separatists
Which of the following was NOT a method used to keep freed blacks from voting?
Grandfather Clause
Poll Taxes
Literacy Tests
Peaceful Boycotts
The "separate but equal" principle established by the Plessy vs. Ferguson Case (1896) led to the
Start of the Civil War
End of Reconstruction
Spread of racially segregated facilities in the South
Integration of White and African American military regiments
The legal court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson was that
segregation was illegal and was ordered to end immediately
literacy tests were ruled to be legal
segregation was legal as long as it was equal
segregation is inherently unequal
This became a common practice in the South after Reconstruction ended that was later nicknamed "a new form of slavery"
Voting Restrictions
Convict Leasing
Poll Taxing
Black Codes
President Andrew Johnson believed in full political and social equality for African Americans
True
False
