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4th -
5thgrade
Reconstruction in Texas after the Civil War
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat does reconstruction mean?When the Texans created a new constitution after joining the U.S.A.A time of great economic, political, and social successA time of rebuilding and changeWhen you get surgery to change something about yourself
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat exactly is "Juneteenth?"A celebration when all enslaved Texans found out they were free on June 19thWhen Texas seceded from the Union on June 19thWhen the Civil War ended on June 19thWhen Lincoln was assassinated on June 19th
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the Freeman's Beureau do?They helped African Americans by giving them clothes and food.They helped African Americans by helping them find work and housing.They helped African Americans by providing opportunities for educationAll of the answer choices put together.
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat were sharecroppers?Farmers who shared their crops with people who were less fortunate.Farmers who payed part of what they grew to the landowner.Land that people could farm onCrops that people farmed during the Reconstruction Era
- 5. Multiple ChoiceNew Texas Constitution and the New LegislatureIncluded the right to vote for adult males, including African American menIncluded the right for African American men to hold officeHad to vote on new 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the U.S. ConstitutionAll of the answer choices
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe Ku Klux Klan was...A group of people that wanted to help African Americans exercise their newly received rightsA group of angry people who wanted to frighten and intimidate African Americans from exercising their rights
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is true about segregation?Jim Crow laws enforced segregationSegregation meant separate schools, jobs, hotels, buses, etcIt means racial separation that kept African and Mexican Americans separate from whitesall of the answer choices
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThere were people in the south that wanted to help African AmericansTrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceOnce African Americans were free from slavery, they lived easy lives and were treated fairly.TrueFalse
- 10. Multiple ChoiceReconstruction required southerners to...Learn to solve problems new waysRebuild businessesMake social and political changesall of the answer choices
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