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WorksheetsPost-Civil War Legislation and Events
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why was the Georgia Platform important
It stated that Georgia had a right to nullify any federal law dealing with cotton
I stated that Georgia would not accept the terms of the COmpromise of 1850 if the North enforced the Fugitive Slave Law
It stated that Georgia would accept the Compromise of 1850 if the North enforced the Fugitive Slave Law
It stated that Georgia would secede from the Union
What was the impact of Sherman's "March to the Sea"?
The Union soldiers lost their will to fight
It led to Lincoln issuing the Emancipation Proclamation
It gave the South hope that they would win
It left a path of devastation and destruction from Atlanta to Savannah
What is being described? California was admitted as a free state; Fugitive Slave Act was passed; Slavery was banned in Washington, D.C.
The Missouri Compromise
The Georgia Platform
The Nullification Crisis
The Compromise of 1850
What were Black Codes?
Restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
Laws designed to help freed blacks and poor whites navigate the South after the end of the Civil War.
Addendums to the Reconstruction Amendments.
Laws designed to limit the freedom of poor whites in the South after the end of the Civil War.
What was the ultimate goal of the KKK?
To intimidate freed blacks and white Republicans from voting and running for office during the Reconstruction period.
To intimidate whites to keep them from voting and running for office.
To dance around in fancy pajamas while listening to Rhianna.
To help freed blacks find jobs and get an education.
What was the ultimate goal of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
To give an economic boost to African Americans and poor whites by helping them learn to read and write through formal education.
To help poor whites become educated.
To create opportunities for poor whites.
To educate all Southerners.
Joseph E. Brown, Alfred H. Colquitt, and John B. Gordon were known as the
3 Musketeers
Bourbon Triumvirate
Populists
Henry Grady's Guys
This set of laws enforced segregation:
John Eagle Laws
Disenfranchisement Laws
Jim Crow Laws
The KKK Laws
Taking away African American's right to vote is:
Disenfranchisement
Atlanta Race Riot
Segregation
Party Laws
The Leo Frank Case symbolized:
The need for modern DNA Technology
The growing voice of a Jewish community
White Southerners' strong anti-Semitic feelings during the New South period
Black Southerner's resilience to hatred.
educator, author, political activist, and orator; promoted the idea that African-Americans or Blacks should pursue economic and educational endeavors before seeking social and political equality.
Booker T. Washington
Alonzo Herndon
Leo Frank
W.E.B. DuBois
