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Post-Civil War Reconstruction Era
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What is the purpose of the Thirteenth Amendment?
Protects equal rights for all citizens
Guarantees the right to vote to all male citizens
Banned slavery in the U.S.
Legalized slavery
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What is sharecropping?
Freedmen given a cabin and land to farm, pay crops to owner
all farmers share each others crops
land owners farm land and share crops equally with slaves
land is divided among freed slaves to farm for huge profit
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Who was the first African American in Congress?
Crispus Attucks
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Dred Scott
Frederick Douglass
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Organization started by Congress to help freed slaves adjust to freedom and get an education.
Public Schools Bureau
Freedmen's Bureau
Radical Republicans Bureau
Carpetbagger's Bureau
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What term were freed slaves known as after emancipation?
Freedom
Freemasons
Freepeeps
Freedmen
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Radical Republicans like Thaddeus Stevens wanted to make reconstruction difficult for whom?
The President
Freed slaves
Union Army leaders
Confederate leaders and Southern states
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Who was elected President in 1868?
William T. Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
Abraham Lincoln
George McLellan
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Who believed that the South should be punished for the War and slaves should be given rights?
The Confederate Republicans
The NAACP
Radical Republicans
Radical Democrats
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What were Poll taxes and Literacy tests used for in the South?
To keep freedmen from voting
to give freedmen more jobs
to enslave freedmen again
to encourage freedmen to vote
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How did Reconstruction end?
A deal between Republicans and Democrats over the Presidency
Racism just went away on its own and everyone got along well
The Republicans took complete control over the government
The Civil War ended
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Plessy v. Ferguson ruled what?
Segregation was morally wrong
Segregation was unconstitutional
Segregation was legal in the North only
Segregation was constitutional under "separate but equal"
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System where a land owner forces someone to pay off debt with work
debt peonage
slavery
debt work
paid slavery
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Who was the first President to ever be impeached?
Rutherford Hayes
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Bill Clinton
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What is the purpose of the Fifteenth Amendment?
legalized slavery
Gives right to vote to all Male citizens, including Freedmen
banned slavery in the U.S.
Guarantees equal rights for all citizens
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The South after slavery, focusing on developing manufacturing and diverse farming for economy.
The Big South
The Lit South
The New South
The Old South
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Disliked Northerners that helped freedmen and exploited business opportunities in the South?
Carpetbaggers
freedmen
slave owners
scalawags
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Passed by Republicans in Congress to end discrimination based on race, fighting black codes.
Women's Voting Act
Separate but Equal
Affirmative Action
Civil Rights Act
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What were "Jim Crow" laws?
laws against discrimination
Laws that established segregation in the South
laws that granted equal rights to freed slaves
laws that made whites treat blacks fairly
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What is the ku klux klan?
charity group for African Americans
a religious group who fought for peace
white supremacist terror group
a black supremacist terror group
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What was the "Nadir" ?
The end of racism
The end of Reconstruction.
The worst period of racism in America
The beginning of racism
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What is the purpose of the fourteenth amendment?
Made U.S. born people into citizens/guaranteed equal rights
Banned slavery in the U.S.
Legalized slavery
Right to vote for all Male Citizens
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How did Andrew Johnson treat the Southern Confederate leaders during Reconstruction?
He was harsh and punished them
He wanted to leave the Union and join the South
He loved them
He was very lenient and sympathetic
23
Who took over as President after Lincoln's assassination?
Andrew Johnson
Barack Obama
Millard Fillmore
Andrew Jackson
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Two African Americans who took active roles in Florida State Government during Reconstruction
Nat Turner and John Brown
Jonathan C. Gibbs & Josiah T. Walls
Hiram Revels and W.E.B. Du Bois
Homer Plessy and Frederick Douglass
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Who were the candidates in the disputed Presidential election of 1876?
Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas
William Howard Taft and Teddy Roosevelt
Andrew Johnson and Abraham Lincoln
Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden
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What were "black codes"?
a secret language spoken by slaves
codes that were black
computer passwords used by slaves
laws restricting freed slaves
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White Southerners who were against Secession or supported Reconstruction were called-
Snitches
Carpetbaggers
Scalawags
Yankees
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Abraham Lincoln's loyalty oath plan for reconstruction was called the -
100% plan
1% plan
10% plan
50% plan
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What did Southern states have to accept to rejoin the Union?
They couldn't farm any more
They weren't allowed to talk to African Americans any more
Slavery was over and they wouldn't secede again
They could never travel North
