Unit 2- Civil War & Reconstruction

Question 1

The printing of ____ caused inflation during Reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

greenbacks

Question 2

Why was President Johnson impeached by the House of Representatives?

Accepted Answer

Disagreed w/ Radical Republicans plans and the Tenure of Office Act

Question 3

What was the goal of the KKK?

Accepted Answer

to reestablish control of the white race in the South, terrorize blacks

Question 4

During Reconstruction, the Black Codes passed by Southern states were attempts to

Accepted Answer

limit rights of the newly freed slaves.

Question 5

Which plan was the hardest on the South during Reconstruction?

Accepted Answer

Radical Republican plan

Question 6

Which was not a cause of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Compromise of 1877

Question 7

Who's election ended Reconstruction in the South? Elected in 1876, troops were removed in 1877.

Accepted Answer

Rutherford B. Hayes

Question 8

True or False? I need to use my book, my vocabulary and this Quiz for study materials for tomorrow's test.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

True or False? The Reconstruction Era was a success!

Accepted Answer

True, False

Question 10

Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?

Accepted Answer

John Wilkes Booth

Question 11

Which Reconstruction President had many scandals during his time in office?

Accepted Answer

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 12

Which answer below would not get along with a Radical Republican?

Accepted Answer

Redeemers

Question 13

Military zones/districts were set up in the South to keep the peace. Which military zone/district was Florida in?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 14

What is the new social group in the South that comes out of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

Freedmen

Question 15

What was an effect of the Civil War?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 16

Scalawags were people who moved to the North to find work in the cities during Reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Why did Abraham Lincoln refuse to sign the Wade-Davis bill before the start of Reconstruction?

Accepted Answer

He felt it was too harsh on the South

Question 18

What was the "New System" in the South that kept freedmen locked in the cycle of poverty?

Accepted Answer

sharecropping

Question 19

What was Reconstruction?

Accepted Answer

the rebuilding of the South after the Civil War

Question 20

What was the purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau?

Accepted Answer

to assist former slaves during Reconstruction

Question 21

What did Lincoln's Reconstruction plan require?

Accepted Answer

10% of voters in a state must pledge loyalty

Question 22

Law that required people to pay a fee to vote...

Accepted Answer

Poll Tax

Question 23

Which battle was a major turning point for the Union in the Civil War fought in 1863?

Accepted Answer

Gettysburg

Question 24

Who did amnesty apply to under Lincoln's 10% plan and also in Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction?

Accepted Answer

Confederate Leaders

Question 25

Who moved to the South from the North after the Civil War to start business and industry?

Accepted Answer

Carpetbaggers

Question 26

Which amendment guarantees all citizens the right to vote regardless of race?

Accepted Answer

15th Amendment

Question 27

Which amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery?

Accepted Answer

13th

Question 28

The Radical Republicans lost power in government during Reconstruction because ____.

Accepted Answer

of widespread corruption in government

Question 29

What was the first social institution African Americans could control and lead during Reconstruction?

Accepted Answer

Churches

Question 30

What did Ida B. Wells, Booker T. Washington, Mary Bethune, and WEB DuBois all have in common?

Accepted Answer

Important leaders in Reconstruction. They influenced change in the society

Unit 2- Civil War & Reconstruction

Questions 30

Unit 2- Civil War & Reconstruction

Questions 30