Reconstruction (Flocabulary Quiz)
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- Q 1/10Score 0The Civil War can best be described as29
a fight over land.
the result of miscommunication.
devastating and bloody.one short battle.
- Q1The Civil War can best be described as
a fight over land.
the result of miscommunication.
devastating and bloody.one short battle.
30s - Q2Which of these did not occur during the Reconstruction Era?
Many former Confederate states passed laws to restrict the freedom of African Americans.
Former slaves became US citizens.
The president and members of Congress disagreed over the approach to the former Confederate states.
Landless Southern farmers became very rich.30s - Q3What was the federal agency that provided school, food, medicine and clothes to freed slaves in the South known as?
The Reconstruction Agency
The Freedom Union
The Freedmen's BureauThe Department for Freed Slaves
30s - Q4Andrew Johnson became president right after
Ulysses S. Grant was impeached for treason.
President Lincoln was assassinated.Democrats and Republicans made a compromise.
the first battle of the Civil War began.
30s - Q5Which of the following is true about President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction?
It included harsh punishments for all former Confederate states.
It made sure that states could not restrict the freedom of former slaves.
It took all power away from state governments throughout the US.
It was lenient toward the former Confederacy and allowed for states' rights.30s - Q6Which of these is an example of a "Black Code"?a state law passed in Mississippi in 1865 that required freed black men to have written evidence of employment or face imprisonment
the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution
an act passed in 1854 that stated that a vote would determine whether slavery would be allowed in the Kansas and Nebraska territories
a clause in the Fourteenth Amendment that guaranteed equal protection under the law
30s - Q7When were former slaves granted US citizenship?
when the Civil War ended
when the Amnesty Act was passed
when the Emancipation Proclamation was signed
when the Fourteenth Amendment was ratified30s - Q8How was the Thirteenth Amendment different from the Emancipation Proclamation?
The Thirteenth Amendment freed slaves from Confederate states, while the Emancipation legally ended slavery throughout the United States.
The Thirteenth Amendment legally ended slavery throughout the US, while the Emancipation freed slaves from Confederate states.The Thirteenth Amendment provided legal protections to those who were freed by the Emancipation Proclamation.
The Thirteenth Amendment was issued by President Lincoln, while the Emancipation Proclamation was passed by Congress.
30s - Q9Some states prevented black men from voting with
poll taxes
literacy tests
all of the above
restrictive state laws.30s - Q10Which of the following occurred during Reconstruction?
Women were given the right to vote.
Black representatives were elected to state and federal government.Southern states seceded from the Union.
The Supreme Court said that segregation was unconstitutional.
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