WorksheetsReconstruction + Civil Rights 2021
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
The time period after the Civil War was called…
Interwar
Reunification
Antebellum
Reconstruction
The President of the U.S. during the Civil War was...
Andrew Johnson
Rutherford B. Hayes
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Reconstruction policies were harsh and created problems in the_________.
North
South
West
Midwest
What governmental agency assisted African Americans with jobs, education, and medical attention?
ACLU
Freedman's Bureau
Jim Crow Laws
Black Codes
Laws restricted African Americans’ social, political and economic freedoms during Reconstruction?
Jim Crow Laws
Black Codes
Civil Rights Act
John Brown Laws
Which amendment does this image represent?
12th
13th
14th
15th
What amendment allowed African American males the right to vote?
12th
13th
14th
15th
What amendment granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S.?
12th
13th
14th
15th
This Confederate General told his soldiers to lay down their weapons and become Americans again
Frederick Douglass
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Robert E. Lee
Who is the former slave that fought for amendments to protect the rights of all people?
Homer Plessy
Frederick Douglass
W.E.B. Dubois
Booker T. Washington
Who supervised the South during Reconstruction?
Former Slaves
Southern Military Leaders
Northern Soldiers
Southern Sheriffs
What ended Reconstruction?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Compromise of 1877
This person fought against the lynching (public execution) of African Americans by writing about them in newspapers and magazines.
Ida B. Wells
Homer Plessy
W.E.B DuBois
Booker T Washington
Who were removed from the South when Reconstruction ended?
Scalawags
African Americans
Northern Troops
Southern Military Leaders
Which Supreme Court case made segregation legal?
Brown vs Topeka
Plessy vs Ferguson
Adams vs Monroe
Johnson vs Lincoln
Which African American believed vocational education (job training) and separation of the races would lead to equality?
Homer Plessy
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Frederick Douglass
Who was a co-founder of the N.A.A.C.P.?
Homer Plessy
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Jim Crow
After Reconstruction, these laws separated whites and blacks in public places?
Black Codes
Jim Crow Laws
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
This picture shows which amendment being followed?
15th
13th
14th
12th
What amendment, created during Reconstruction, is described in the box?
14th
15th
16th
13th
After Reconstruction, the system of segregation was supported by:
Black Codes
Immigration laws
Civil rights laws
Jim Crow Laws
“Separate is NOT Equal” was the term that came from this Supreme Court case:
Plessy v. Ferguson
Davis v. Prince Edward County
Brown V. Board of Education
Plessy v. Board of Education
A form of protest in which demonstrators occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met is called this:
Freedom Ride
Sit-in
Boycott
March
This activist is credited with starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr
Frederick Douglass
Rosa Parks
This law prohibited racial discrimination in voting and banned the use of literacy tests:
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Plessy v. Ferguson
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Brown v. Board of Education
This man was an integration leader known for promoting passive resistance to segregated facilities:
Frederick Douglass
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
“Separate but Equal” was the term that came from this Supreme Court case:
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Board of Education
Brown v. Ferguson
Plessy v. Ferguson
These were the African American students selected to integrate into a high school in Arkansas in 1957
Little Rock Nine
Little Rock Ten
Little Rock Eleven
Little Rock Twelve
To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting is called this:
March
Boycott
Sit-in
Freedom Ride
This law ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination:
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Civil Rights Act of 1964
This man was tired of the nonviolent movement and fought for equality “by any means necessary:”
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Frederick Douglass
