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WorksheetsAAH Unit 4 Review
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 33mins
During the era of Reconstruction, sharecroppers were exploited in all the following ways, EXCEPT?
They were charged high prices for food
Planters controlled all the records
They were subjected to rape
White planters weighed the cotton
Who believed the former Confederacy should be treated as 'conquered area'.
Whigs
Radical Republicans
Free Soilers
Democrats
What was the period of Reconstruction under Lincoln and Johnson known as?
Radical Reconstruction
Presidential Reconstruction
Northern Reconstruction
Southern Reconstruction
What was the name of the period of Reconstruction when Radical Republicans controlled Congress?
Radical Reconstruction
Presidential Reconstruction
Northern Reconstruction
Southern Reconstruction
What caused the Radical Republicans to feel the need to seize control of Reconstruction?
Southern governments refused to surrender to federal troops
Invasion of Scalawags
African Americans were killed, injured and intimidated
Carpetbaggers in the South
Which of the following describes someone from the North who migrated South to make a fortune off of the war destruction?
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
Democratic Redeemers
Radical Republicans
What law established how former Confederate states would be readmitted into the Union?
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Reunification Act of 1848
Reconstitution Act of 1900
Reestablishment Act of 1850
What agreement resulted in Rutherford B. Hayes becoming President of the United States and the remaining federal troops being withdrawn from the South during Reconstruction?
Compromise of 1850
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1865
Compromise of 1877
What happened if a sharecropper could not pay his debts?
Hanged
Sold into slavery
Required to work indefinitely for the planter
Sent to jail
What college for vocational studies was founded by Booker T. Washington?
Benedict College
Tuskegee Institute
Fisk University
Howard University
What Supreme Court case ruled "separate but equal" was legal?
Texas vs. Johnson
Tinker vs. DesMoines
Brown vs. Board of Education
Plessy vs. Ferguson
Which of the following BEST explains the purpose of the Jim Crow system?
Keep public facilities cleaner
keep African-Americans as second-class citizens
keep the races pure
keep African-Americans from entering into politics
What areas were racially segregated?
Schools
Housing
Public Transportation
All of these answers
You are eligible to vote if you grandfather was eligible to vote under this clause.
Grandfather clause
Father Clause
Grandmother Clause
Santa Clause
What were poll taxes?
Money given to the former slaves to vote
Money given to politicians for their vote
Money paid to be able to own property
Money paid to the poll worker before blacks could vote
What said the mission of whites was to civilize the darker peoples of the world?
White Man's Burden
The United Nations' theory
The Confederate constitution
The Dred Scott case
Who led anti-lynching campaigns and joined W.E.B. DuBois and others in organizing the NAACP?
Booker T. Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Richard Allen
Ida B. Wells
Which statement is a valid generalization about the experience of African Americans during the early Reconstruction period (1865-1870)?
They gained economic equality.
Their participation in government decreased.
Their political equality was opposed by most Radical Republicans.
They achieved legal rights through constitutional amendments.
1. Which is the best title for this chart?
?
Poll Taxes
Grandfather Clause
Literacy Tests
Actions Taken by the Republican Party
Tactics Used to Disenfranchise African Americans
Steps in President Lincoln’s Reconstruction Plan
Actions the Ku Klux Klan Opposed
W.E.B. DuBois believed that African Americans should attempt to gain equality in the United States by
demanding full and immediate participation in American society
setting up a separate nation within the United States
taking over leadership if all political parties
entering vocational training programs in separate schools
The cartoon above appeared during which period?
Reconstruction
the Great Depression
the Harlem Renaissance
colonial America
Which of the following would have been the role of the Freedmen's Bureau?
to help southern soldiers readjust to life after the war
providing education to Union soldiers after the war
providing money to help rebuild the South's postwar economy
providing assistance, services, and relief to emancipated slaves
Which statement best summarizes the beliefs of Booker T. Washington?
The best solution for African Americans was to return to Africa
Social equality for African Americans would be easier to achieve than legal rights
The way to dissolve the barriers of segregation and bring about an end to Jim Crow laws was by active, violent resistance
The most immediate means for African Americans to achieve equality was to expand their opportunities for vocational education.
One idea shared by both Booker T. Washington and W. E. B. Du Bois is best described by which of the following?
African Americans should have increased civil rights
vocational training was the best approach to education
immigration was responsible for racial segregation
Jim Crow laws were needed to help African Americans
