WorksheetsReconstruction BrainPop
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
When the Civil War ended, the Union and Confederacy were most like:
Teammates celebrating a victory
A family moving to another house
Brothers after a bad argument
Students studying for an exam.
Which of the following was a primary aim of Reconstruction?
Distributing aid to Northern families.
Readmitting Confederate states to the Union.
Building up America's military strength.
Making sure the South paid for all the damage done in the CIvil War.
Lincoln's approach to the South after the Civil War was:
Balanced
Timid
Vindictive
Hands-off
The 14th Amendment gave citizenship rights to all freedmen. This meant they would:
Be allowed to create their own country
Receive a free college education
Be granted 40 acres of land
Receive equal protection under the law
A ________ is most likely to have been called a carpetbagger.
KKK Member
Northern Businessman
Liberated Slave
Former Confederate Soldier
Which statement best summarizes Radical Republicans' strategy for reforming the South?
Give Southern leaders the freedom to create laws as they see fit.
Compromise with Southern leaders, but be firm.
Pass federal laws that force changes on Southern society.
Threaten the South with another war if they refuse to change.
Which of these statements is an opinion about Andrew Johnson?
His actions contributed to his impeachment.
He once owned slaves.
He was never elected president.
He was an inept president.
President ________ passed the Enforcement Acts, enabling the U.S. military to combat the KKK.
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
Poll taxes effectively worked against:
Black Codes
The Fourteenth Amendment
Jim Crow Laws
Poll Tax
Which phrase most accurately describes the Reconstruction project?
An incredibly successful project.
A complete and total failure.
Well intentioned but incomplete
Not at all necessary
