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WorksheetsReconstruction In Florida
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
What is reconstruction?
The period after the Civil War.
The time when Florida needed new bridges and roads.
Walmart adhering to new social distancing measures.
When Abraham Lincoln ordered white people to be nice to Floridians who were not white.
After the Civil War slavery was banned in Florida.
True
False
Which of there was NOT provided by the Freedmen's Bureau?
food
education
travel expenses
medical care
Even though slavery ended many whites did not want African Americans to have the same rights.
True
False
Black codes were passed to make sure all African Americans had access to housing.
True
False
Choose all the things blacks were not able to do.
own land
chose jobs
where they lived
African Americans had equal rights because of laws passed in congress.
True
False
Who was the first African American secretary of state in Florida?
James Jacobs
Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs
Lincoln Jordan
James Matthews
Even though African Americans could vote, hold office, and hold jobs--many were poor.
True
False
Sharecropping is
sharing crops with the poor people in the town
earning money selling crops and sharing the profits
congress allowing white people to share their crops with African Americans
renting land for the share of the crops grown
Sharecropper usually became rich.
True
False
Jim Crow Laws made sharecropping mandatory.
True
False
Check all that apply. Jim Crow Laws African Americans could not-
go the same schools as whites
dine the same restaurants as whites
stay at the same hotels as whites
use the same water fountains as whites
