WorksheetsUnit 9 (2022)
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 19mins
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Lee Harvey Oswald
James Earl Ray
Sirhan Sirhan
Who became president after Abraham Lincolns assassination?
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
John F. Kennedy f
William Howard Taft
Who gained power in Congress after Lincolns assassination?
Radical Republicans
Democrats
Whigs
Southern Democrats
Who wanted to punish the South after the assassination?
Radical Republicans
Andrew Johnson
Democrats
Whigs
What is being described in the box?
Lincolns Assassination
Lincoln's inaugural address
Appomattox Court House
Creation of the KKK
Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
Which amendment gave African Americans citizenship?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
Which amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
What does the image represent?
Freedman's Bureau School
Abolitionist Church
Jim Crow Laws
Civil Rights Meeting
Under the Reconstruction Acts what were former Confederate officials NOT allowed to do?
They could not hold political office
They could not own land anymore
They could not live in the South
They could not vote
What was the Congressional (radical republican) Plan for Reconstruction?
Put southern states under military governments until the 14th and 15th Amendments were ratified.
Southern states could re-enter into the Union immediately
All males had to take a loyalty oath
No southern states could re-enter the Union.
What was a major difference between the President's reconstruction plan the radical republicans reconstruction plan?
The Radical Republicans’ plan divided the Southern states into military districts.
The presidents plan did not call for loyalty oaths
The Radical Republicans plan allowed states to enter quickly
The presidents plan called for military occupation
Black Codes in southern states led to which amendment being passed?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
16th Amendment
How did Southern states respond to the 15th Amendment (right to vote)?
By imposing requirements designed to deny African Americans the right to vote
By rioting and trying to reignite the Civil War
By petitioning the Government
They simply allowed African American in the polls
Who's plan for reconstruction wanted to put the south under military governments until the 14th and 15th amendments were ratified?
Lincoln
Johnson
Radical Republicans
Lame Democrats
What was the primary issue between President Johnson and Congress?
they disagreed about how the south should be brought back into the Union.
They disagreed about taxation for the South
They disagreed about states rights
They disagreed about the 13th Amendment.
Who does the picture represent?
Carpetbaggers from the North
Scalawags from the South
Corrupt Congressmen
Southern officials being bribed.
Why did Southern states enact Black Codes?
to limit the impact of the 13th Amendment
to empower African Americans
To establish equality
To establish suffrage for African Americans
A northerner who would most likely take advantage of southern whites to make money?
Carpetbagger
Scalawag
Radical Republican
Abolitionist
Southern white who supported the Republicans and their efforts to reconstruct the south
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
Radical Republicans
Democrats
Why was President Johnson impeached?
He had violated the Tenure of Office Act
He wanted to forgive the South
He had packed the Supreme Court
He suspended constitutional rights for ex-confederates
What law make it illegal to remove cabinet officials who had already been approved by Congress?
Tenure of Office Act
Reconstruction Acts
Intolerable Acts
Dawes Act
Why did Tennessee adopt a new constitution in 1870?
To meet federal requirements to ban slavery
to incorporate higher taxes in the states
To outlaw Jim Crow laws
To establish a TN Supreme Court
How did this part of the 1870 TN Constitution impact African Americans?
Most could not afford to pay a poll tax
Most could afford to pay a poll tax
It did not affect African Americans
African Americans were not allowed to vote.
What type of laws segregated (separated) people by race in places like bathrooms, restaurants, trains, and even water fountains?
Jim Crow Laws
Black Code Laws
Tenure of Office Laws
SIgnatory Laws
What type of law is being displayed above?
Jim Crow Laws
Black Code Laws
Proclamation Laws
Law of Equality
This group was made of ex-confederate soldiers who intimidated people by attacking their homes and families to enforce white supremacy.
Ku Klux Klan
Radical Republicans
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
The KKK used "vigilante" justice. What does the word "vigilante" mean?
when people without legal authority use violence to enforce rules of the society
To use small amounts of violence to support your goals
To use peaceful protests to accomplish your goals
To neglect the law completely
Which issue brought about conflict between Andrew Johnson and the Radical Republicans?
How the south should be brought back into the Union
How to tax the south for war reparations
How to punish the south for Lincoln's assassination
How to rebuilt the west
Who vetoed the Freedman's Bureau?
President Johnson
President Lincoln
Radical Republicans
Democrats
What prevented Tilden from winning the election of 1876?
Special Electoral Commission awarded 3 disputed southern states votes to Hayes
Special Electoral Commission declared Tilden unfit for office.
He received less popular vote
He was not an American citizen
How was the controversial election of 1876 determined?
Electoral College
Special Electoral Commission chose the winner
A coin flip
Congressional vote based on popular sovereignty
When Hayes became President in 1877, what was one of his first actions?
He pulled all federal troops out of the South ending reconstruction
He raised taxes on the South
He reinstated the Freedman's Bureau
He abolished the 13th Amendment
According to the chart, why was the Election of 1876 controversial?
Tilden won the popular vote but lost the election
Hayes lost the election due to corruption
Hayes won the popular vote but lost the election
Tilden won the election but lost the electoral college
The KKK used violence to enforce rules without any legal authority. What is this called?
Vigilante Justice
Legal Lawsuit
Carpetbagger
Scalawag
Why were laws that established literacy tests, poll taxes, and grandfather clauses were passed by Southern states?
limit the rights of formerly enslaved persons
To support Radical Republicans
To raise money for the south
to improve education for former slaves
What did Jim Crow laws enforce?
Segregation
Equality
Slavery
Indentured Servitude
Governor William Bronlow's harsh reconstruction efforts led to the rise of which vigilante group?
KKK
Radical Republicans
Democrats
Whigs
