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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments were created after the Civil War between the North and the South. What does the word reconstruction mean?
Tear down
To rebuild
Take over
To destroy
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments are numbers 13, 14, and 15. Why did our country need to rebuild after the Civil War?
We wanted to create a new country.
There weren't enough jobs for everyone.
We needed to create a new government.
We needed to figure out what would happen to the newly freed slaves.
- 3. Multiple Choice
This amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the U.S. even if they were previously a slave.
13th
14th
15th
4th
- 4. Multiple Choice
This amendment abolished (got rid of) slavery.
13th
14th
15th
3rd
- 5. Multiple Choice
This amendment granted suffrage (the right to vote) to men who are black.
13th
14th
15th
9th
- 6. Multiple Choice
This amendment included the citizenship clause, due process clause, and equal protection clause.
13th
14th
15th
9th
- 7. Multiple Choice
There was a major event that occurred, then the Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments were created. What was the major event?
Civil War
American Revolution
WWI
The Great Depression
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments helped to promote equality in the black community. However, there were some factors that still limited their rights. What were they?
Slavery was abolished
The Emancipation Proclamation
The North winning the Civil War
Black Codes, Jim Crow laws, poll taxes, and literacy tests
- 9. Multiple Choice
Throughout our history why have amendments been added to the Constitution?
To take freedoms away from citizens
They've only been added as a last resort when nothing else has worked
To try to help fix a problem/make a positive change
We haven't added any amendments to the Constitution
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is the main topic addressed in the Reconstruction/Civil War Amendments?
Unique circumstances
The president
Taxes
Slavery
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