WorksheetsReconstruction Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3600secs
Which term best describes the period of rebuilding the South immediately following the Civil War?
Reperation
Rebuilding
Reconstruction
Restoration
Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen, so it granted citizenship to African Americans?
What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?
13th
14th
16th
15th
When Lincoln was killed, who became president?
Andrew Johnson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Stonewall Jackson
grandfather clauses
System of work in which farmers traded a portion of the crops they grew in exchange for renting land, tools & supplies
total war
Which statement best describes the beliefs of Radical Republicans?
"The United States has done enough and shouldn't have to pay more to support freed slaves."
"Former Confederate leaders should be forgiven for their actions during the Civil War."
"The Southern states and members of the Confederacy should be punished for their actions."
"The country should follow President Lincoln's plan to reunite the country as quickly as possible."
What is the purpose of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution?
This organization helped newly freed slaves with food, medical care, jobs, housing and schooling.
Black codes were designed to control the lives of which group of people?
Which of these was NOT part of the Reconstruction Acts of 1867?
Put South under military rule
States must ratify 14th Amendment
States must write new constitutions
Plantations were divided into farms for former slaves
To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
Impeach
Amnesty
Ratification
Black Codes
Why is Juneteenth important?
It represent the end of the Civil War
It represent Martin Luther King's Birthday
It represents independence from Britain
It represents the end of slavery
What significant event happened in June 1865?
Congress passed the 13th amendment.
The last plantation in the U.S closed down.
Enslaved people in Galveston, TX learned they were free.
President Lincoln gave the Emancipation Proclamation.
