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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which is the best description of Reconstruction?rebuilding the US after a big earthquakea period of rebuilding in the US after the Revolutionary Wara period of rebuilding in the US after the Civil Warunfair treatment of African Americans after the Civil War - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did Abraham Lincoln believe about the United States?"to educate a man is to unfit him to be a slave""We all thought Richmond, protected as it was by our splendid fortifications and defended by our army of veterans, could not be taken.""To the best of my judgment I have labored for, and not against the Union.""A stand must be made for African slavery or it is forever lost."
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe 14th Amendment granted...freedom of speechcitizenship and equal protectionthe right to votethe right to a speedy and fair trial
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these amendments gives citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color or previous condition of servitude?13th Amendment14th Amendment15th Amendment18th Amendment
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe 13th Amendment ...banned slaverygrants voting rightsgrants citizenship and equal protectionrestores Confederate rights
- 6. Multiple ChoiceSouthern states created the Black Codes to do what?limit African Americans rightsexpand Confederate rightsgive women voting rightsjail Carpetbaggers
- 7. Multiple ChoiceFrederick Douglass believed...that the south would rise againin jobs for allthat there should be public educationin civil liberties and voting rights for all
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho could hold public office in the south during Reconstruction?African AmericansConfederate LeadersSouthern WomenAmerican Indians
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich laws allowed Union Soldiers to supervise the south during Reconstruction?Jim Crow Lawsthe Voting Rights Actthe Amnesty Actthe Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the Military Reconstruction Act
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThe Ku Klux Klan was a group that believed...in white supremacyin equality for allin black supremacyin southern supremacy
- 11. Multiple ChoiceCarpetbaggers were...Newly freed slavesSouthern RepublicansConfederate SoldiersNortherners who took advantage of southern economic hardships
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat's the best title for this list?Black CodesReconstruction Laws & PoliciesCivil War CodesJim Crow Laws
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAbraham Lincoln believed...African Americans needed Constitutional Amendments to guarantee voting rightsin the southern causesouthern states should have to prove their loyalty after the warpreservation of the Union was more important than punishing the south
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWho could hold public office in the south after the Civil War?southern womenConfederate LeadersAmerican IndiansAfrican Americans
- 15. Multiple ChoiceOrganizations like these worked for which of these goals?To encourage southerners to fight against the Unionto legalize discrimination against African
AmericansTo encourage African American educationto promote Confederate rights - 16. Multiple ChoiceThe Presidential Election of 1876 resulted in...military supervision of the souththe restoration of voting rights for white southernersthe end of Reconstruction in the southequal rights for African Americans
- 17. Multiple ChoiceScalawags were...Northerners who took advantage of southern economic hardshipsSouthern Republicansformer Confederate LeadersAfrican Americans
- 18. Multiple ChoiceJim Crow Laws passed after Reconstruction took away African American Voting Rights using...Voter Registration LawsPolitical GerrymanderingVoter Identification LawsPoll Taxes and Literacy Tests
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