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American History Ch 18 Study Game

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who became president after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated?

a)

Andrew Johnson

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

James Buchanan

d)

Rutherford B. Hayes

2.

Which law prevents the president from firing government officials without the approval of the Senate?

a)

Black codes

b)

Tenure of Office Act

c)

Jim Crow Laws

d)

Wade-Davis Bill

3.

Racially diverse.

a)

Segregation

b)

Impeachment

c)

Integrated

d)

Corruption

4.

Time period immediately following the Civil War.

a)

Progressive Era

b)

Colonial America

c)

Westward Expansion

d)

Reconstruction Era

5.

Who was the first African American to serve a full term in the US Senate?

a)

Blanche K. Bruce

b)

Hiram Revels

c)

Frederick Douglass

d)

Rutherford B. Hayes

6.

Who was the first African American to serve in the US Senate?

a)

Blanche K. Bruce

b)

Hiram Revels

c)

Frederick Douglass

d)

Rutherford B. Hayes

7.

Tax for voting.

a)

Literacy Test

b)

Grandfather Clause

c)

Poll Tax

d)

Tariff

8.

Replacement for the Ten Percent Plan

a)

Poll Tax

b)

Tenure of Office Act

c)

Black codes

d)

Wade-Davis Bill

9.

How many African Americans served in Congress between 1868 and 1880?

a)

18

b)

13

c)

9

d)

0

10.

What was the leading industry for the "New South"?

a)

Tobacco

b)

Textiles

c)

Steel

d)

Railroads

11.

The ___________ was a dangerous secret society in the South.

a)

War Hawks

b)

Scalawags

c)

Carpetbaggers

d)

Ku Klux Klan

12.

Which amendment states, "All persons or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction there of, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside"?

a)

14th

b)

15th

c)

16th

d)

17th

13.

Required 10% of a state's population to swear loyalty to the Union before being admitted back.

a)

Wade-Davis Bill

b)

Ten Percent Plan

c)

Tenure of Office Act

d)

Reconstruction

14.

What did president President Johnson do after he unsuccessfully tried to suspend Secretary of War Edwin Stanton?

a)

Nothing.

b)

Suspended him again.

c)

Fired him.

d)

Talked to him.

15.

Which southern state had a majority of African Americans in its legislature for a short period of time?

a)

Virginia

b)

Georgia

c)

North Carolina

d)

South Carolina

16.

Which amendment states that the government cannot take a person's life, liberty, or property without the due process of law?

a)

14th

b)

15th

c)

16th

d)

17th

17.

Dishonest or illegal use of authority.

a)

Interrogated

b)

Corruption

c)

Segregation

d)

Impeachment

18.

Laws that were designed to limit the freedom of the newly freed African Americans.

a)

Wade Davis Bill

b)

Ten Percent Plan

c)

Black codes

d)

Jim Crow Laws

19.

Born a slave, earned his own freedom, and spent the res of his life speaking for civil rights.

a)

Hiram Revels

b)

Blanche K. Bruce

c)

Jim Crow

d)

Frederick Douglass

20.

In what year did Florida rejoin the Union?

a)

1868

b)

1866

c)

1865

d)

1861

21.

Gave the federal government the power to get involved in state affairs to protect African Americans' rights?

a)

Freedmen's Bureau

b)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

c)

13th Amendment

d)

Jim Crow Laws

22.

Provided food, clothes, medical care, and schools to African Americans in the South.

a)

Civil Rights Act of 1866

b)

Jim Crow Laws

c)

Freedmen's Bureau

d)

Black codes

23.

What did Congress do after President Johnson fired Edwin Stanton?

a)

Nothing.

b)

Gave him a fine.

c)

Reversed the decision.

d)

Impeached him.

24.

Where was President Lincoln assassinated?

a)

Ford's Theater

b)

Washington Monument

c)

Congress

d)

White House