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- 1. Multiple Choice
What did the 13th Amendment do?made slavery illegalmade former slaves citizens and gave them rightsgave black men the right to votegave former slaves land to begin farms - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the 14th Amendment do?made slavery illegalmade former slaves citizens and gave them rightsgave black men the right to votegave former slaves land to begin farms
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat did the 15th Amendment do?made slavery illegalmade former slaves citizens and gave them rightsgave black men the right to votegave former slaves land to begin farms
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was segregation?equal treatment for all peoplethe forced separation of racesa farmer shares part of his crop to pay for landthe period of time after the Civil War
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was Reconstruction?equal treatment for all peoplethe forced separation of racesa farmer shares part of his crop to pay for landthe period of time after the Civil War
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe US government created what organization to help former slaves and poor whites?Bureau of Parks and RecreationFree Food BureauJobs and Education BureauFreedman's Bureau
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThese were laws that made it illegal for African Americans to live or work in certain areas and allowed whites to arrest African Americans who were not working. Once arrested they would be forcibly assigned to work for white landowners.Freedman's Bureau LawsReconstruction ActsBlack CodesJim Crow Laws
- 8. Multiple ChoiceReconstruction was the process ofrebuilding the South after the Civil Warcreating land zones for freedmen after the Civil Warinstituting Black Codes for former slaveseliminating the plantation economy in the South
- 9. Multiple ChoiceNortherners who migrated to the mostly destroyed post-war south to make large profits and/or help freedmen were known asScalawagsKu Klux KlanCarpetbaggersSharecroppers
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHayes agreed to remove federal troops from the South in order to win the Presidency in the Election of 1876. This--started Reconstructiongot him impeachedmade Southern Democrats angryended Reconstruction
- 11. Multiple Choice
The south was divided into how many military districts during reconstruction?
2
4
5
7
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true about sharecropping
Sharecropping favored the freeedmen.
Many freedmen were able to buy new homes through sharecropping
Most sharecroppers remained in debt or in a cycle of poverty
Many state governments offered loan for sharecropping farmers.
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAs sharecroppers former slaves were given a place to live, seeds, and equipment in order produce crops. The land owner received a ________ of all crops grownShareParcelOwnership
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat organization was designed to intimidate former slaves and anyone who supported former slaves?Ku Klux KlanFreedmen s BureauBlack Codes
- 15. Multiple Choice
Who was the first African-American U.S. Senator?
Frederick Douglass
Philip Bazaar
William Carney
Hiram Rhodes Revels
- 16. Multiple Choice
The Homestead Act attempted to promote development of western lands by
creating a system of dams for crop migration
removing all restrictions on immigration
placing Native Americans on reservations
providing free land to settlers
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat gave settlers 160 acres of land in exchange for the settlers "improving" their new land?Homestead ActDawes ActMorril ActReconstruction Act
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat took land from Indian tribes and promoted assimilation?Homestead ActMorril ActDawes ActReconstruction Act
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe Dawes Act...Allowed the Plains indians to continue their tribal traditions of following the buffalo herdsdivided the plains Indians tribal lands into family plots as a way to encourage assimilationprovided 160 acres of free land to white settlersestablished the route for the Transcontinental railroad
- 20. Multiple Choice
Law selling public lands to the states if they will establish agricultural and mechanical colleges.
Morrill Act
Homestead Act
Northwest Ordinance
Dawes Act
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