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Reconstruction Questions about the people and events between 186

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the Civil War, Robert E Lee was...

a)

President of the Confederacy

b)

Highest Ranking Confederate General

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A and B

2.

After the Civil War, Robert E Lee wanted the people in the South to...

a)

Reconcile with the rest of the country

b)

Fight the Union until Reconstruction ends

c)

Go out West for a better life

d)

Push for civil rights for the Freedmen

3.

Robert E Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S Grant at what place in Virginia

a)

Danville VA

b)

Richmond VA

c)

Appomattox Court House VA

d)

Yorktown VA

4.

What was Abraham Lincoln's job during the Civil War

a)

President of the United States

b)

Union General in Chief

c)

King of North America

d)

President of the Confederacy

5.

What year did Lincoln die?

a)

1861- 1st year of the civil war

b)

1865-last year of the civil war

c)

1877- last year of reconstruction

d)

1941-beginning of World War 2

6.

What did Abraham Lincoln have in common with Robert E Lee?

a)

They both was killed in 1865

b)

They wanted to give the ex-slaves the right to vote

c)

They both wanted each side to reconcile after the end of the war

d)

They both held the title "President" during the civil war

7.

Abraham Lincoln created the 1/10 Reconstruction plan because he felt that preservation the Union was more important that

a)

Punishing the South

b)

Winning voting rights for the ex-slaves

c)

Winning re-election as President

d)

All of the above

8.

Frederick Douglass was best known for being a powerful voice for

a)

Human Rights

b)

Civil Liberties

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A or B

9.

Frederick Douglass wanted to pass an Amendment that guaranteed voting rights for all African-American men …what number was this Amendment

a)

13th Amendment

b)

14th Amendment

c)

15th Amendment

d)

19th Amendment

10.

This man become President after Abraham Lincoln was killed by John Wilkes Booth; he didn't help reunite the country or protect the Freedmen's rights

a)

Andrew Johnson

b)

Rutherford B Hayes

c)

Robert Todd Lincoln

d)

Samuel Tilden