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US History - Reconstruction

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.

a)

Reconstruction

b)

Restoration

c)

Reformation

d)

Reconciliation

2.

What is an abolitionist?

a)

a person who wants to end slavery

b)

a person who supports the continuation of slavery

c)

a person who advocates for animal rights

d)

a person who promotes economic growth

3.

When Lincoln was killed, he became president.

a)

Andrew Johnson

b)

Ulysses S. Grant

c)

Theodore Roosevelt

d)

Herbert Hoover

4.

Which Amendment prohibits slavery?

a)

12th

b)

13th

c)

14th

d)

15th

5.

What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?

a)

12th

b)

15th

c)

19th

d)

24th

6.

Which three Amendments were designed to ensure equality for the slaves?

a)

13th, 14th, 15th

b)

17th, 18th, 19th

c)

8th, 9th, 10th

d)

13th, 14th, 16th

7.

Fair treatment through the normal judicial system (laws) is

a)

Due Process

b)

Equal Protection

c)

Judicial Review

d)

Legal Precedent

8.

Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen?

a)

12th

b)

14th

c)

16th

d)

18th

9.

The first ten amendments to the Constitution are the

a)

Bill of Rights

b)

Declaration of Independence

c)

Articles of Confederation

d)

Constitutional Amendments

10.

Issued by Abraham Lincoln, it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free

a)

Emancipation Proclamation

b)

Civil Rights Act

c)

Missouri Compromise

d)

Gettysburg Address

11.

What does secession mean?

a)

to separate

b)

to unite

c)

to negotiate

d)

to withdraw

12.

What is the Constitution?

a)

A written plan of government

b)

A collection of laws

c)

A historical document

d)

A set of amendments