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WorksheetsReconstruction Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Lincoln's plan to make a certain amount of people in each southern state pledge their loyalty to the United States before rejoining the Union is known as the:
Loyalty Plan
Pledge of Allegiance Plan
Ten Percent Plan
Five Percent Plan
The group of Republicans in Congress who led Congressional Reconstruction were known as the:
Radical Republicans
Reconstruction Republicans
Realistic Republicans
Redeemer Republicans
PICK THE AMENDMENT: The purpose of the 13th Amendment was to:
Give African Americans the right to vote
Make African Americans citizens
Abolish slavery
PICK THE AMENDMENT: This amendment makes African Americans citizens of the United States
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
PICK THE AMENDMENT: African Americans gained the right to vote as a result of the:
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Former slaves often worked on farms owned by their former owners in exchange for half of whatever was grown and harvested. This system, which ultimately kept former slaves in poverty, was known as:
Crop Rotation
Plantation system
Sharecropping
Manufacturing
This government agency helped former slaves by building schools and hospitals, training teachers, and providing food and clothing.
Social Security
Freedmen's Bureau
Monroe Doctrine
Black Codes
What ended reconstruction?
The Reconstruction Act of 1867
The Compromise of 1877
The Civil War
Free people who had previously been enslaved were known as __________.
freedmen
unslaved
new citizens
righteous and harmonious fists
What did Radical Republicans want to accomplish?
punishment for Union military officers and returning to pre-Civil War policies
punishment for Confederate leaders and protection of the rights of freedmen
to secede from the Union
to reinstate the practice of slavery
Which of the following tried to limit the rights of African Americans in order to help the planter elite hold onto slavery-like conditions?
The Freedmen's Bureau
Abraham Lincoln
Black Codes
Radical Republicans
What group was known for its use of violence and intimidation against its enemies during Reconstruction?
Radical Republicans
freedmen
sharecroppers
the Ku Klux Klan
In what ways did the Freedmen's Bureau help freedmen?
The Bureau helped the Ku Klux Klan by guiding freedmen to their "proper place."
The Bureau helped white plantation owners find freedmen to exploit.
The Bureau helped create sharecropping and the freedmen's cycle of debt to white landowners.
The Bureau helped people find jobs and medical care, and supported education.
What famous phrase came out of the Plessy v Ferguson case?
What unfair system was created to exploit the fact that many Freedmen could not read and write?
poll tax
literacy test
sharecropping
grandfather clause
