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Reconstruction Unit review
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Black codes were designed to:
provide rights to blacks while keeping them in check.
restrict black freedom to create a slave-like society.
provide ex-slaves with a good life in the south.
make amends to the north for past grievances.
2
How was the 14th Amendment limited by the Supreme Court?
Supreme Court decisions allowed voting restriction laws.
Supreme Court decisions allowed Jim Crow laws to be passed.
Supreme Court decisions allowed draft laws to be passed.
Supreme Court decisions said civic duties included road work
3
Who said "The colored men ... in both the Senate and House did not appear ignorant."
Northern congressman James Blaine
President Andrew Johnson
Virginia governor James Kemper
an African American speaking about Jim Crow
4
Who said: "...He was turned loose, naked, hungry, and destitute to the open sky."
President Andrew Johnson
former slave Frederick Douglass
Senator Charles Sumner
President Abraham Lincoln
5
Why did Democrats agree to the outcome of the Compromise of 1877?
It provided voting rights for African Americans.
It gave government control back to white southern Democrats.
It matched the electoral college vote results.
It meant there would be a Republican president.
6
Who said "If there must be Jim Crow...There should be Jim Crow waiting saloons at all stations"
Northern congressman James Blaine
President Andrew Johnson
an African American speaking about Jim Crow
Virginia governor James Kemper
7
Who said: "It is Congress’ job to reconstruct the South, not the president’s. "
former slave Frederick Douglass
President Abraham Lincoln
Senator Charles Sumner
President Andrew Johnson
8
After Reconstruction how long did it take to begin reestablishing rights for African Americans?
50 years
about 80 years
a decade
over a century
9
What is the significance of this picture?
African Americans controlled the south for the first time.
African Americans served in the government for the 1st time.
African Americans were segregated in public places.
African Americans could vote for the 1st time.
10
What is the significance of this picture?
African Americans served from all sections of the U. S.
African Americans served in Congress for many years.
Northern states elected African Americans to Congress.
African American congressmen were from the south only.
11
The K. K. K. was a secret society that engaged in all of the following except:
genocide
midnight rides
murdering African Americans and white supporters
burning schools
12
What court case overturned the separate but equal decision?
Arver v. United States
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Butler v. Perry
13
Why did Republicans agree to the outcome of the Compromise of 1877?
Removing the troops would help with the financial crisis .
It provided more protections for African Americans.
It gave Republicans control of Congress.
It matched the popular vote results.
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Why did Democrats agree to the outcome of the Compromise of 1877?
It meant there would be a Democratic president.
It matched the popular vote results.
It removed troops from the south.
It provided more protection for African Americans.
15
How was the 15th Amendment limited by the Supreme Court?
Supreme Court decisions allowed voting restriction laws.
Supreme Court decisions allowed draft laws to be passed.
Supreme Court decisions allowed Jim Crow laws to be passed.
Supreme Court decisions said civic duties included road work
16
Who said: "The bond ... is indestructible. However, wealthy Southern landowners’ are excluded"
former slave Frederick Douglass
Senator Charles Sumner
President Andrew Johnson
President Abraham Lincoln
17
Laws that provided for legal segregation were called:
poll taxes
literacy tests
Jim Crow laws.
grandfather clauses
18
Efforts to stop the K. K. K. were not very successful because:
the police were all K. K. K. members.
Congress failed to pass laws to stop them.
whites refused to testify against K. K. K. members.
African Americans did not report K. K. K. activities.
19
Why did Republicans agree to the outcome of the Compromise of 1877?
It matched the electoral college vote results.
It gave government control back to white southern Democrats.
It provided voting rights for African Americans.
It meant there would be a Republican president.
20
What did
Plessy v. Ferguson
establish?
poll taxes
victims' rights
literacy test laws
separate but equal doctrine (segregation)
21
Southern resistance to African American freedom during Reconstruction included all except:
K. K. K.
Freedmen's Bureau
Black Codes
White League
22
Who said "Free schools are not a necessity, Schools are a luxury"
Northern congressman James Blaine
President Andrew Johnson
an African American speaking about Jim Crow
Virginia governor James Kemper
23
Who said: "A more lenient plan is in order where if 10% ... took an oath of allegiance. "
Senator Charles Sumner
President Abraham Lincoln
former slave Frederick Douglass
President Andrew Johnson
24
What did the Reconstruction Amendments accomplish long-term?
expansion of the United States
equal rights for everyone
freedom and education for African Americans
voting rights for women
25
How did poll taxes take away voting rights?
It required all voters to be able to read.
It required African Americans to pay a tax in order to vote.
It exempted people whose grandfathers had voted from the tax
It required all voters to pay a tax in order to vote.
26
A. Who said: "The Freedmen’s Bureau has allowed me to build the Freeman’s Chapel School"
Educator Robert Fitzgerald
Senator Charles Sumner
President Abraham Lincoln
former slave Frederick Douglass
27
What was the goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments?
Bring the southern states back into the union.
Set up segregation throughout the country.
Provide true equality between African Americans and whites
Provide equality for women
28
The Freedmen’s Bureau was established to do all of the following EXCEPT:
negotiate labor contracts between blacks and planters
build schools and provide education for former slaves
return slaves to their former owners.
take care of refugees
