Question 1

Reconstruction policies stated Southern military leaders could NOT–

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hold public office

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join the military

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move north

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return to plantations

Question 2

What right does the 15th Amendment ensure all United States citizens?

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the right to vote

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trail by jury

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citizenship

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freedom of speech

Question 3

Why was the Freedman's Bureau established?

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to aid former enslaved African Americans in the South

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to help establish new states in the Union

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to create a tax revenue for rebuilding the Southern economy

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to build the transcontinental railroad

Question 4

In what year did reconstruction end?

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1877

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1860

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1880

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1865

Question 5

Why did Southern states adopt black codes?

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to limit the economic and physical freedoms of former slaves

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to allow African Americans to communicate in a secret code

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to help aid former enslaved African Americans

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to remove federal troops from the South

Question 6

What was the name of the Northerner seen in the illustration?

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carpetbagger

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Scalawag

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Jim Crow

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Freedman

Question 7

Abraham Lincoln believed -

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preserving the Union was more important than punishing the South

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Southern States should not be readmitted to the Union

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The United States should remain separated

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African Americans should remain slaves

Question 8

Which Amendment bans slavery in the United States and all of its territories?

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13th

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14th

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15th

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16th

Question 9

What is Frederick Douglass best known for during Reconstruction?

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was a powerful voice for human rights and civil liberties

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became the first African American to run for Congress

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Designed a plan for states to reenter the Union

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believed in the States remaining divided

Question 10

The 14th Amendment grants -

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citizenship to all persons born in the United States

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40 acres and a mule to newly freed slaves

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voting rights to women

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each state has the right to decide who is citizens

Question 11

At the end of the Civil War, Robert E. Lee urged Southerners to -

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reconcile with Northerners and reunite as Americans

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continue fighting the Union

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leave the United States and move to England

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move to the North

Question 12

What was the result of the Civil Rights Act of 1866?

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African Americans gained equal rights

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sharecropping was popular in the North

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Robert E. Lee became President

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Southern Leaders ran for public office

Question 13

African Americans began to lose many of the their rights soon after Reconstruction ended because of the writing of -

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Jim Crow Laws

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Lincoln Laws

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reconciliation efforts

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Reconstruction plan

Question 14

Who fought for the adoption of constitutional amendments that guarantee voting rights?

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Frederick Douglass

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Robert E. Lee

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Abraham Lincoln

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Andrew Johnson

Question 15

At the end of Reconstruction, what happened to the Federal Troops?

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They were removed from the South

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They took over the South

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put African Americans back into slavery

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They started another war

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