WorksheetsCh. 19 Reconstruction
Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 22mins
Lincoln's Reconstruction needed southern states to have at least ________ % of the voting population take a loyalty oath.
10
30
50
99
The __________Amendment outlawed slavery.
13th
14th
15th
Schools in the south to educate freedmen were set up by the ______________
Union Army
Special Field Order 15
Freedmen's Bureau
___________________ wanted African Americans to have full citizenship.
Andrew Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Radical Republicans
Union Army
President Johnson was impeached for _________________.
lying to the country
violating the Tenure of Office Act
holding elections in an off year
What amendment made all people born in the United States citizens?
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Literacy tests were created as a way to suppress African American voters after the passage of the _______________.
Civil Rights Act of 1964
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
What gave African Americans equal rights and authorized the use of federal troops for its enforcement?
15th Amendment
Civil Rights Acts of 1866
Freedmen's Bureau
Black Codes
Which of the following is NOT associated with the Election of 1876?
The beginning of Reconstruction
The end of Reconstruction
Tilden & Hayes
The Removal of troops from the south
The following group provided aid (help) to former slaves during Reconstruction.
Black Codes
Carpetbaggers
13th Amendment
Freedmen's Bureau
Agricultural & economic practice where a land owner allows a tenant farmer to work his land for a share of his crop
sustenance farming
sharecropping
carpetbagger
slavery
What is Reconstruction?
It is a period when the North rejoined the Union after the Civil War.
It is a period when the South rejoined the Union after the Civil War.
It is a period when the United States rejoined the Union after the Civil War.
It is a period when the Yankees rejoined the Union after the Civil War.
What was Jim Crow laws?
It was laws that kept African American separate from other Americans.
It was laws that kept Native Americans separate from other Americans.
It was laws that kept African American separate from other Native Americans.
It was laws that kept Americans separate from other Native Americans.
What was the Freedmen's Bureau?
It was an agency set up by Congress to give support to poor blacks only.
It was an agency set up by Congress to give support to poor Native Americans.
It was an agency set up by Congress to give support to poor blacks and whites.
It was an agency set up by Congress to give support to poor whites only.
How did the poll tax that was established during the Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870 affect elections?
Since blacks couldn't afford the poll tax, no new African Americans were elected.
Since whites couldn't afford the poll tax, no new Americans were elected.
Since Native Americans couldn't afford the poll tax, no new Native Americans were elected.
Since settlers couldn't afford the poll tax, no new Americans were elected.
What were Black Codes?
Laws that were passed to restrict the freedom of African Americans and keep them working in low paying jobs.
Laws that were passed to restrict the freedom of Native Americans and keep them working in low paying jobs.
Laws that were passed to restrict the freedom of poor whites and keep them working in low paying jobs.
Laws that were passed to restrict the freedom of former Confederates and keep them working in low paying jobs.
What is segregation?
It forces the coming together of races of people.
It forces the separation of government officials.
It forces the separation of races of people.
It forces the coming together of government officials.
Who became president after Lincoln was assassinated?
Lyndon B. Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnson
Rutherford B. Hayes
Who was the first African American senator?
Frederick Douglass
Hiram Revels
Philip Bazaar
Crispus Attucks
Land grants given by the federal government to states for establishing colleges
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Tenure of Office Act
Morrill Act
Legislation passed to encourage growth in the west by allowing individuals to earn up to 160 acres of land
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Tenure of Office Act
Morrill Act
authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands by partitioning them into individual plots; objective was to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream U.S. society
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Tenure of Office Act
Morrill Act
Law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Tenure of Office Act
Morrill Act
What is NOT one way they limited the voting rights of African Americans during Reconstruction?
Grandfather Clause
Literacy test
ID checks
poll tax
What was not part of the Wade-Davis Bill?
high-ranking Confederates could receive pardons only by appealing to the president
Majority of the state's white male adults had to pledge loyalty to the Union
Only white males who had not fought against the Union could vote for delgates
all new constitutions had to ban slavery
