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Reconstruction Test Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This amendment gave African Americans the right to vote.

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

2.

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude....This amendment made slavery illegal

a)

13

b)

14

c)

15

d)

16

3.

Why did the South make Black Codes?

a)

to help freed slaves

b)

to remove federal troops

c)

to communicate

d)

to limit the freedom of former slaves

4.

At the end of Reconstruction, federal troops

a)

stayed in the South

b)

moved to the South

c)

supervised the south

d)

were removed from the south

5.

The presidential election in 1876 caused what to happen?

a)

The Missouri Compromise

b)

The outbreak of Civil War

c)

Crittendom Commpromise

d)

agreement of 1877, end of reconstruction

6.

What was NOT a part of the election of 1876?

a)

Hayes and Tilden

b)

removing troops from South

c)

start of reconstruction

d)

end of reconstructiom

7.

African Americans were elected to Congress during Reconstruction because

a)

Federal troops protected the free slaves right to vote

b)

they had always been elected to office in the south

c)

most white southerners were excited to see them in office

d)

Robert E Lee gave speeches about protecting rights of all men

8.

Which one is true about sharecropping?

a)

sharecroppers lived in big, fancy houses

b)

sharecroppers were treated unfairly

c)

helped freed slaves make a lot of money

d)

it was easy

9.

Which of these was a BAD result of Reconstruction?

a)

Every southern state wrote NEW constitutions banning african americans from voting

b)

slaves were freed

c)

African American churches were good support for the freed slaves

d)

African Americans were made full citizens

10.

Who was more concerned about saving the Union than punishing the South?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Lee

c)

Douglass

d)

Washington

11.

At the end of the civil war, Robert E Lee urged Southerners to

a)

continue fighting union soldiers

b)

move north to work in factories

c)

reconcile with north and reunite America

d)

stsrt problems with federal troops in the south

12.

This person thought voting was the most important thing if freed slaves were to remain free.

a)

Lincoln

b)

Douglass

c)

Lee

d)

Washington