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WorksheetsChapter 19 Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Northerners who moved to the South
after the war?
scalawags
carpetbaggers
Confederates
organization created by the U.S. Congress to give legal aid to former slaves
Radical Republicans
Black Codes
carpetbaggers
Freedmen’s Bureau
voting rights
suffrage
bonds
Black Codes
group that pushed the Civil Rights Act of 1866 through Congress
Freedmen’s Bureau
Radical Republicans
bonds
President who tried to block Congressional Reconstruction
Andrew Johnson
George T. Ruby
Philip Sheridan
Democrat whose election as governor marked the end of Reconstruction in Texas
Philip Sheridan
Richard Coke
Andrew Johnson
Commander of the Fifth Military District
Rutherford B. Hayes
George T. Ruby
Philip Sheridan
African American leader of the
Union League
Rutherford B. Hayes
George T. Ruby
Andrew Johnson
Term used for Texans who supported the Republicans
scalawags
suffrage
carpetbaggers
laws passed after Reconstruction to deny African Americans’ civil rights
suffrage
scalawags
Black Codes
Hundreds of agents of the Freedmen’s Bureau were sent to Texas.
True
False
Former Confederates often used violence against freedpeople.
True
False
African Americans could not vote for delegates to the constitutional convention of 1866.
True
False
Radical Republicans did not want African Americans to vote.
True
False
President Johnson was impeached and removed from office in 1866.
True
False
In 1867 the South was organized into five federal military districts.
True
False
Radical Republican Edmund J. Davis was elected governor in 1869.
True
False
The Republican-led legislature refused to raise taxes to pay for schools and roads.
True
False
In 1874, Democrat Richard Coke became governor, ending Reconstruction in Texas.
True
False
By 1880, around 40 percent of Texas farmers were sharecroppers.
True
False
Congressional Reconstruction meant that
freedpeople would be discouraged from voting.
Democrats would be forbidden to hold office.
the terms for rejoining the Union were made more difficult.
Jim Crow laws were passed in the South after
African Americans lost much of their political power.
sharecropping became legal.
cotton prices fell to their lowest level in many years.
Obnoxious Acts were
crimes against the new public health codes.
a term used by some Texans for laws passed by the
Republican legislature.
forbidden by the Texas Constitution.
The Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
was supported by nearly all Texans in 1866.
guaranteed citizenship and equal rights to African Americans.
made it illegal to secede from the Union.
Sharecropping became a way for large landowners to
keep their labor costs very low after the end of slavery.
rotate crops to protect the soil.
ensure that other Texans had good jobs.
