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WorksheetsReconstruction/Westward Expansion
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
The purpose(s) or Reconstruction was (were)
rebuild the South's economy
help the freed slaves adjust to their new life
rebuild the union
all of the above
This Amendment freed the slaves.
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
none of the above
This Amendment gave citizenship to the freed slaves
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
none of the above
This Amendment gave male freed slaves the right to vote
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
none of the above
What was Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan called?
50% Plan
Radical Plan
10% Plan
What court case legalized Jim Crow Laws?
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Brown vs. Board of Education
Munn vs. Illinois
Wabash vs. Illinois
Which president was elected because of the Compromise of 1877
James Garfield
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Rutherford B. Hayes
An example of defacto segregation is
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Jim Crow laws
An example of de jure segregation is
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Jim Crow
This man was a civil rights activist in the late 1800s, who believed African-Americans should earn their civil rights
W.E.B. Dubois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Stokely Carmichael
This man was a civil rights activist in the early 1900s who believed that the "talented tenth" of the African-Americans should help others gain civil rights.
W.E.B. Dubois
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Stokely Carmichael
Native Americans were put on ____________ by the US government during Westward Expansion.
states
assimilate
reservations
This Law gave white settlers land to move out west
Homestead Act
Dawes Act
Morril Act
This battle was won by the Sioux and gave the natives a bad reputation
Sand Creek Massacre
Battle of Wounded Knee
Battle of Little Bighorn
The act of taking on the culture and daily life of another country
assimilation
reservation
open range
This helped connect the east to the west
open range
cattle drives
transcontinental railroad
___________ was the first boom out west.
mining
cattle
farming
_____________ drives created towns in the southwest.
mining
cattle
farm
In the Great Plains, farmers created houses made of
wood
brick
sod
Which answer would include an important new technology for Great Plains' farmers?
tractor
shovel
reaper
Which group was a minority discriminated against during Westward Expansion?
Mexicans
Native Americans
Chinese
all of the above
Oliver Hudson Kelly created the ___________ to help farmers who were struggling.
Farmers' Alliance
Populist Party
The Grange
Which of the following were Populist Party goals
Direct Election of Senators
Bimetalism
Government control of the Railroads
all of the above
Who ran for president for the Populist Party in 1896?
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Grover Cleveland
