WorksheetsReconstruction Review
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following was NOT a goal of Reconstruction?
Rebuild the South
Help and protect newly freed slaves
Punish former Confederate leaders
Bring the former Confederate states back into the Union
Who was a former Confederate General that pushed for reconciliation following the Civil War?
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Robert E. Lee
Following Reconstruction the rights of African Americans in the South were limited by
Jim Crow Laws
The Civil Rights Act of 1866
Federal Troops
The Freedmen's Bureau
When did Reconstruction take place?
1860-1870
1865-1875
1865-1877
1877-1890
Which Amendment banned slavery?
13th
14th
15th
18th
What event officially ended Reconstruction?
The Civil War
The Spanish-American War
The removal of federal troops from the South
The addition of federal troops in the South
Which Amendment granted African American men the right to vote?
13th
14th
15th
18th
Former Confederate military leaders could hold public office during Reconstruction.
True
False
Which Amendment grants citizenship to all U.S. born individuals?
13th
14th
15th
18th
The Civil Rights Act of 1866 provided civil rights for African Americans and
Native Americans.
was followed by the South without any issues.
was enforced by Northern troops.
gave them free land in the West.
Which government agency helped former slaves establish new lives?
The Farmer's Agency
The Organization for the Advancement of Former Slaves
National Advancement Association
The Freedmen's Bureau
Who were Carpetbaggers?
Northerners that traveled to the South to profit from the poor economic conditions of the area.
Southerners that profited from the poor economic conditions of the area.
Southerners that traveled to the North to profit from the poor economic conditions of the area.
Northerners that traveled to the South to establish hate groups.
Which court case established "separate but equal"?
The Dred Scott Decision
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Georgia vs. Stanton
Mississippi vs. Johnson
Who became President immediately after Lincoln's assassination?
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Rutherford B. Hayes
William McKinley
When Reconstruction ended
Abraham Lincoln was President.
African Americans in the South were treated fairly, as equals to whites.
Andrew Johnson was President.
African Americans lost many of the rights they had recently gained because there were no federal troops to protect them.
The act of separating people based on their race, religion, or other group is called
Influence
Integration
Segregation
Significant
Which word means important or meaningful?
Illegal
Significant
Segregation
Integration
