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- 1. Multiple Choice
All of the events listed below occurred during the-- (8.1A)Revolutionary EraReconstruction EraManifest Destiny EraCivil War Era - 2. Multiple ChoiceDuring the Reconstruction Era the Federal government established several programs to assist the newly freed slaves in the South. Southern state governments resented these programs and passed black codes that were designed to-- (8.9C)require that all African American children attend the free, public schoolsmake it illegal for slave owners to go to the North to search for their runaway slavescontrol their former slaves by limiting their rights and economic opportunitiesratify the amendments in the Constitution that gave former slaves equal rights
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAs the new freedmen in the South looked for a new way to make a living, their former owners needed workers to farm their land. This led to the development of the-- (8.9C)immigration of workers to the Southend of Reconstruction period in the Southsystem of sharecroppingabolishment of the institution of slavery
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following problems were faced by African Americans in the South as a result of the passage of the black codes? (8.9C)Forced to work in the labor economy under the sharecropping system.Creation of a separate public education system for African American children.Establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau to aid the former slaves adjust to their freedom.Ratification of the 14th amendment to guarantee civil rights to all people.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe practice of sharecropping in the South during Reconstruction affected the newly freed African Americans by-- (8.9C)keeping them tied to a white landowner through a cycle of debtgiving them the freedom to purchase and farm on their own landallowing them to have the power to elected their own representativesgranting them access to an education through the Freedmen's Bureau
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhile the Supreme Court declared that facilities for different races could be "separate but equal," in reality many states discriminated against African Americans under what became known as-- (8.9C)the Fifteenth AmendmentReconstructionAnti-Slavery Code of 1850Jim Crow Laws
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement best explains why many freed slaves in the South became sharecroppers? (8.9C)They were forbidden to own land of their own.They lacked money to purchase their own land.They did not know how to buy land of their own.They were not interested in owning their own land.
- 8. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the picture, a carpetbagger benefited at the expense of-- (8.9C)all womenthe governmentthe militarythe South
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best completes this list? (8.9C)Established schoolsCertified applications for political officeGranted small-business loansProvided funds for farming supplies
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