Reconstruction
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- Q1What was the period following the Civil War in the United States called?IndustrializationReconstructionRevolutionRenaissance30s
- Q2Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution abolished slavery?5th Amendment13th Amendment1st Amendment10th Amendment30s
- Q3What was the goal of Reconstruction in the United States?To promote industrialization in the NorthTo expand U.S. territory to the WestTo establish a monarchy in the countryTo rebuild the South and integrate freed slaves into society30s
- Q4Which government agency was established during Reconstruction to aid former slaves and poor whites in the South?Internal Revenue ServiceNational Rifle AssociationFreedmen's BureauEnvironmental Protection Agency30s
- Q5What was the name of the laws passed in Southern states during Reconstruction to restrict the rights of African Americans?Jim Crow lawsEmancipation ProclamationMarshall PlanHomestead Act30s
- Q6Which president was responsible for the Reconstruction era following the Civil War?Andrew JacksonThomas JeffersonGeorge WashingtonAbraham Lincoln30s
- Q7Which amendment granted African American men the right to vote during the Reconstruction era?12th Amendment18th Amendment8th Amendment15th Amendment30s
- Q8What were the laws enacted in Southern states to enforce racial segregation and discrimination during the Reconstruction era called?Square Deal lawsJim Crow lawsNew Deal lawsGreat Society laws30s
- Q9Who became president after Abraham Lincoln's assassination and oversaw much of the Reconstruction era?Andrew JohnsonUlysses S. GrantGrover ClevelandJames Buchanan30s
- Q10What was the name of the plan proposed by President Abraham Lincoln for the Reconstruction of the Southern states?Ten Percent PlanFifty Percent PlanTwenty Percent PlanHundred Percent Plan30s
- Q11Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?18th Amendment21st Amendment10th Amendment13th Amendment30s
- Q12What was the period in American history following the Civil War called?ReconstructionEnlightenmentRevolutionIndustrialization30s
- Q13Who was the President of the United States during the Reconstruction era?Ulysses S. GrantThomas JeffersonAndrew JohnsonAbraham Lincoln30s
- Q14What was the main goal of Reconstruction in the United States?To establish new political parties across the countryTo expand the territory of the United States westwardTo bring the Southern states back into the Union and rebuild the country after the Civil WarTo continue the system of slavery in the Southern states30s
- Q15What was the Freedmen's Bureau?A system of labor used in the Southern statesA political party formed during ReconstructionA group of wealthy landowners in the SouthAn organization established to help formerly enslaved people after the Civil War30s