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2017 Civil War & Reconstruction
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1
What was a major result of the Civil War?
power of the central government was strengthened
judicial branch became the dominant branch
Congress passed an amendment for the direct senator election
states could now secede from the Union
2
What effect did the system of sharecropping have on the South after the Civil War?
It encouraged Northerners to migrate South
It brought investment capital to the South
It provided for a fairer distribution of farm profits
It kept formerly enslaved persons economically dependent
3
Why did many Radical Republicans not like Lincoln's Reconstruction plan?
he demanded payments that would hurt the South
he postponed the readmission of Southern states for years
Lincoln would forgive to Confederates who swore allegiance
granted too many rights to those formerly enslaved
4
How did Emacipation Proclamation affect the outcome of the Civil War?
allowed escaped slaves to fight in the Union army
prompting several states to secede
forced Southern states to stop importing slaves
changing the North's aim to include abolition
5
During Reconstruction, the black codes passed by Southern states attempted to:
Deny equal rights to African Americas
provide land to former slaves
Repeal/Revoke the Jim Crow laws
punish former Confederate leaders
6
Which amendment focused on protecting the rights of all citizens?
13th
21st
26th
14th
7
Name the
LAWS
that kept African Americans in a dependent position and gave planters cheap labor
Civil Rights Act of 1966
Black Codes
Sharecropping
Freedmen's Bureau
8
Why was Johnson impeached?
He refused to follow Lincoln’s Reconstruction Plan
The president violated the Tenure of Office Act.
9
The Reconstruction plans of Lincoln and Johnson included provisions for:
Payment of war reparations by Southern States
Resumption of full participation in Congress by South States
Harsh punishment of former Confederate officials
Long-term military occupation of the Confederacy
10
Why are the 14th and 15th amendments significant?
established impeachment procedures
granted newly free slaves huge political and legal rights
brought an end to the Civil War
created the Freedmen's Bureau
11
In less than a decade, forces like the KKK would reverse the changes brought by Reconstruction
TRUE
FLASE
12
Andrew Johnson and Congress butting heads over issues during Reconstructions illustrates:
one man, one vote
separations of power
equality and justice
federalism
13
Who were carpetbaggers?
a white Southerner who worked w/ northern Republicans
men who bagged up carpet
Northerner who moved South in hopes of political fortune
men who raided recently destroyed Southern land
14
What did the 15th amendment do?
voting rights
educational opportunities
freedom of speech
economic equality
15
Which amendment abolished slavery?
14th
12th
13th
15th
16
What action marked the end of Reconstruction?
impeachment of President Andrew Johnson
ratification of the 14th amendment
creation of the Freedmen's Bureau
withdrawal of federal troops from the South
17
What would have been Lincoln's Reconstruction goal had he lived to see it through?
African Americans would be given free land
the Union would be restored as quickly as possible
Southerners would pay for their rebellion
voting rights for African American males
18
What term did Southerners use towards Southern Republicans during Reconstruction?
Whipper Snapper
Scalawag
Carpetbaggers
Radicals
19
What was the ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson?
black codes are unconstitutional
15th amendment failed to guarantee the right to vote
Dred Scott was appealed
separate is equal and it did not violate the 14th amendment
20
What was the purpose for the Freedmen's Bureau?
provide assistance to former slaves in the South
travel the country & make sure all African Amer. were free
buildup the Union Army with Southerners
to own and operate every Southern plantation
21
Why was sharecropping a vicious cycle? (think back to the chart at your stations)
when work was finished on one farm you had to move to new 1
once a person finished one job and new one began
former slaves remained economically dependent on owners
22
Which 3 amendments dealt with African American rights/known as Reconstruction Amendments?
13, 14, 15
21, 22, 23
5, 6, & 7
15, 16, 17
23
How did W.E.B. DuBois want African Americans to gain equality?
take over the leadership of the 2 main political parties
set up a separate nation
enter vocational/job training
demand full and immediate participation in society
24
Which leader wanted African Americans to focus on vocational/job training?
Denzel Washington
Jim Crow
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
25
Separate water fountains, restrooms, and other public facilities are all examples of
Jim Crow Laws
black codes
26
What house is Lincoln referring to?
Great Britain
United States
His house after his wife and him had a squabble
Congress
27
The Emancipation Proclamation freed enslaved people
in states loyal to the Union
in the states rebelling against the U.S.
In DC, Maryland, and Virginia only
in every state and territory
28
What was Lincoln's goal during the Civil War?
punish the Confederacy
work on his wrestling moves
restore the Union
abolish slavery
29
What was the name for the new nation created by the first 7 states that seceded the Union?
The Southern Reconstruction
The Confederate Revolution
The Confederate States of America
South Carolina & It's Squad
30
Which one of the following was NOT a method to prevent African Americans from voting?
poll tax
Grandfather Clause
showing citizenship papers
literacy test
31
What invention led to rapid communication on the battlefield for Lincoln?
telegraph
U.S. mail
telephone
pony express
32
The following pic is an example of the system of segregation from the late 1800s to mid-1900s
Prohibition Laws
Civil Rights Laws
Immigration Laws
Jim Crow laws
33
Why did Southern voters support the Democratic party?
favored a strong national government
led efforts to advance civil rights
opposed the Jim Crow system
disliked Reconstruction programs of the Republicans
34
Which of the following is NOT an example of disenfranchisement:
poll tax
grandfather clause
literacy test
identification bracelets
35
What is the term used to describe the denying one of a right or privilege/in this case voting
non-privileges
disenfranchisement
deprivation
