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Reconstruction Review

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The period of time immediately after the Civil War where the Confederate States rejoined the Union. 
a)
Reconstruction
b)
Industrial Era
c)
Golden Age
d)
Great Depression
2.
Who took the office of President after President Lincoln was assassinated?
a)
Andrew Jackson
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Andrew Livingston
d)
Andrew Young
3.
What amendment abolished (ended) slavery?
a)
12th Amendment
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
4.
The amendment that prohibits federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on his or her race.
a)
12th Amendment
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
5.
The 14th amendment to the Constitution was the second of the "Reconstruction Amendments." What was the purpose of this amendment?
a)
to give African Americans the right to vote
b)
to give all Americans citizenship regardless of race 
c)
to abolish slavery
d)

to officially terminate the government of the Confederate States of America
6.
Which of the following men assassinated President Abraham Lincoln only two weeks after the Civil War ended?
a)
John Wilkes Booth
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Jim Crow 
d)
Robert E. Lee 
7.
When racial groups are separated from one another, this is called _____________.
a)
segregation
b)
impeachment
c)
sharecropping
8.
When farmers rented land in exchange for crops, this was known as ___________________.
a)
carpetbagging
b)
segregation
c)
sharecropping
d)
crop sharing 
9.
The Freedmen's Bureau was made to 
a)
send runaway slaves back to the South
b)
Help former slaves and provided food, clothing, medical care, and legal advice
c)
Give voting rights to African American men
d)
none of these answers are correct 
10.
Black Codes are 
a)
a coded language African Americans used  
b)
laws that told people what they could wear 
c)
Laws that restricted African American rights 
d)
Curfew laws for African Americans 
11.
Jim Crow Laws included __________________
a)
separate schools, restaurants and bathrooms 
b)
poll taxes 
c)
literacy tests in order to vote 
d)
All of the above 
12.
What name was given to a terrorist group that used violence to keep African-Americans from having equal rights in the South?
a)
Freedman's Bureau
b)
Black Codes
c)
Jim Crow Laws
d)
Ku Klux Klan
13.
Sharecroppers had little chance of making a profit and getting ahead.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Construct means to...
a)
bind
b)
change
c)
break
d)
build
15.
This group helped newly freed slaves with food, medical care, jobs, housing and schooling. 
a)
Sharecropping
b)
Jim Crow Laws
c)
Reconstruction
d)
Freedmen's Bureau 
16.
With Jim Crow laws, blacks and whites could attend the same schools.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
The Freedmen’s Bureau used a poll tax to keep many African Americans from voting.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Is segregation still  around today?
a)
Yes
b)
No
19.
Abraham Lincoln was president during Reconstruction.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Jim Crow laws legally segregated African Americans and white people.
a)
True
b)
False
21.

Former slaves becoming hopelessly entangled in a cycle of debt and poverty was a result of the

a)

Morrill Act

b)

Dawes Act

c)

sharecropping system

d)

corruption and greed of Radical Republicans

22.

Control of freed slaves in the South was maintained by

a)

The Reconstruction Amendments

b)

Jim Crow laws, Ku Klux Klan

c)

The Homestead Act

d)

the 10% Plan

23.

As freed slaves and African Americans began to enjoy rights under Reconstruction, which group began with the primary goal of interfering with these changes?

a)

Ku Klux Klan

b)

Freedmen's Bureau

c)

Radical Republicans

d)

Disciples of John Brown

24.

Reconstruction is considered to have ended with the

a)

passage of the Fifteenth Amendment

b)

impeachment of Andrew Johnson

c)

Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

d)

election of Rutherford B. Hayes

25.
What amendment abolished (ended) slavery?
a)
12th Amendment
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
26.
A government agency provided food, housing, education, healthcare, and employment opportunities to newly freed slaves.
a)
13th Amendment
b)
Sharecropping
c)
Freedmen's Bureau
d)
Jim Crow Laws
27.
What is the amendment that prohibits federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race, color or previous servitude?
a)
12th Amendment
b)
13th Amendment
c)
14th Amendment
d)
15th Amendment
28.
When farmers rented land in exchange for crops, this was known as ___________________.
a)
carpetbagging
b)
segregation
c)
sharecropping
d)
crop sharing 
29.
The Black Codes were
a)
a coded language African Americans used  
b)
laws that told people what they could wear 
c)
laws that restricted African American rights 
d)
curfew laws for African Americans 
30.
What was the purpose of the 14th amendment?
a)
Grant citizenship to all people born in the United States.
b)
It gave all men the right to vote.
c)
It gave all women the right to vote.
d)
Abolished slavery.
31.
Who did the Radical Republicans  impeach?
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
Andrew Johnson
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
d)
Rutherford B. Hayes
32.
Why were the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments added to the Constitution?
a)
To provide equal rights to African American citizens.
b)
To legalize discrimination and segregation.
c)
To provide equal rights to White citizens.
d)
To help African Americans pay their poll taxes. 
33.
What was the effect of the Amnesty Act of 1872?
a)
Southern States could come back into the Union.
b)
Confederates were forgiven and could vote again.
c)
Andrew Johnson and Congress agreed to work together.
d)
Ulysses S. Grant was elected President.
34.
Which group of voters helped Ulysses S. Grant become President the most?
a)
African Americans
b)
Scalwags
c)
Carpetbaggers
d)
Confederates
35.
How did the Election of 1876 contribute to the end Reconstruction in the South?
a)
Samuel Tilden was elected President
b)
Hayes withdrew the Military to the South
c)
Confederates were forgiven and allowed to vote again.
d)
Andrew Johnson was impeached.
36.
Which two events led to the end of Reconstruction?
a)
Amnesty Act of 1872 and the Election of 1876
b)
Amnesty Act of 1872 and the Ulysses S. Grant becomes President.
c)
The Election of the 1876 and the passage of the 15th Amendment.
d)
The Impeachment of President Johnson and the Hayes becoming President.
37.
The period of time immediately after the Civil War where the Confederate States rejoined the Union. 
a)
Reconstruction
b)
Industrial Era
c)
Golden Age
d)
Great Depression
38.

Which princess lives under the sea

a)

Aurora

b)

Mulan

c)

Ariel

d)

Elsa

39.

Anna has a sister named

a)

Ella

b)

Bella

c)

Elsa

d)

Aurora

40.

Which Princess fall asleep for more than 100 years

a)

Ariel

b)

Cinderella

c)

Aurora

d)

Snow White

41.

Which of these Disney Princesses love to read

a)

Moana

b)

Snow White

c)

Aurora

d)

Belle

42.

Tiana, in the movie The Princess and the Frog is a

a)

Dancer

b)

Singer

c)

Music Player

d)

Chef

43.

Jasmine is a Princess from

a)

Agrabah

b)

Tehran

c)

America

d)

Hawaii

44.

In her adventure, Moana is accompanied by

a)

Gaston

b)

Maui

c)

Mushu

d)

Simba

45.
Who is Harry Potter's best friend?
a)
Draco Malfoy
b)
Cedric Diggory
c)
Ronald Weasley
d)
Seamus Finnigan
46.
What house did harry go to?
a)
Hufflepuff
b)
Gryffindor
c)
Ravenclaw
d)
Slythren
47.
What is the biggest wizard prison?
a)
Azkaban
b)
The Endless Pit
c)
The Death Hole
d)
Dementor's Domain
48.

Who is Tony Stark better known as?

a)

Hulk

b)

Groot

c)

IronMan

d)

Star Lord

49.

What's Spidermans real name?

a)

Tony Stark

b)

Bruce Banner

c)

Peter Parker

d)

Jarvis

50.

Who is this?

a)

Obi-Wan Kenobi

b)

Luk Skwalker

c)

Luke Skywalker

d)

I DON'T EVEN KNOW!

51.

What is the main quote in Star Wars?

a)

May the Fourth be with you.

b)

Ma the fors b with u

c)

May the Force be with you

d)

PRINCESS LEIA IS THE BEST!

52.

Who is Princess Leia's son?

a)

Xylophone

b)

Darth Vader

c)

Han Solo

d)

Kylo Ren

53.

Who is your favorite 7th grade teacher?

a)

Mrs. Stroud

b)

Mrs. Freace

c)

Mr. Turner

d)

Mrs. Deans

54.

Would you rather...

a)

eat dry dog food

b)

eat dry cat food

c)

eat wet dog food

d)

eat wet cat food

55.

Name two things (events, amendments, laws, etc.) that brought African Americans closer to full citizenship

4 lines
56.

Name two things (events, amendments, laws, etc.) that moved African Americans farther away from full citizenship

4 lines
57.

Who is this

a)

Bugs Bunny

b)

Woody

c)

A.J Green

d)

Elmo

58.
Who is this character?
a)
Minnie Mouse
b)
Mickey Mouse
c)
Donald Duck
d)
Goofy
59.
What movie is this from?
a)
Joy and Sad
b)
Emotions
c)
Inside Out
d)
Outside In
60.
Who is this character?
a)
Flying Elephant
b)
Ellie
c)
Dumbo
d)
Circus Flyer
61.
Who is this character?
a)
Moana
b)
Merida
c)
Pocahontas
d)
Lilo
62.
WHO IS THIS CHRACTER
a)
EVIL QUEEN
b)
SPONGEBOB
c)
TANGLE
d)
EMMA SWAN
63.

who is the hulk

a)

tony stark

b)

bruce banner

c)

wanda maximoff

64.

who guards the soul stone

a)

thanos

b)

red skull

c)

ultron

65.

who has the mind stone

a)

thor

b)

vision

c)

iron man

66.

who has the time stone

a)

Dr. strange

b)

peter quill

c)

thor

67.

How did Andrew Johnson react to the Civil Rights Act of 1866?

a)

He vetoed it because he did not want blacks to have equal rights

b)

He signed it into law because he thought blacks should have equal rights

c)

He did nothing with it, he let is sit in Congress for years

68.

Which of the following group of people could NOT vote during CONGRESSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION?

a)

freedmen

b)

former confederates

c)

carpetbaggers

d)

southerners loyal to the Union

69.

Who eventually won the Election of 1876?

a)

Samuel Tilden (Count Olaf lookin dude)

b)

Rutherford B. Hayes

c)

Ulysses S. Grant

d)

Andrew Johnson

70.

The Supreme Court ruled that Segregation was okay as long as facilities were separate but equal

a)

True

b)

False

71.

Andrew Johnson was the first President to be impeached by the House

a)

False

b)

True

72.

Was the period of PRESIDENTIAL Reconstruction good or bad for African Americans?

a)

good

b)

bad

c)

i have no idea

73.

Was the period of CONGRESSIONAL Reconstruction good or bad for African Americans?

a)

good

b)

bad

c)

i have no idea

74.

Was Andrew Johnson for or against the 14th amendment?

a)

for

b)

against

c)

i have no idea

75.

Which word(s) below best describes the KKK

a)

terrorists

b)

racists

c)

many former confederates

d)

All of the above