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Unit 6- Reconstruction 2
Unit 6- Reconstruction 2
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1
Which statement describes the effect that the 13th Amendment had on American society?
slavery was made illegal
black women could vote
males given the right to vote
ex-slaves given citizenship
2
The MAIN purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to...
battle groups like the KKK
serves as a voice for slaves in Congress
help slaves adjust to their freedom
establish black codes
3
What voting law would help poor whites but still hurt African Americans?
Literacy Test
Eight Box Law
Poll Tax
Grandfather Clause
4
Presidential Reconstruction following the Civil War can BEST be described as...
a desire to rebuild the south and the economy
a need to rebuild the country quickly with no ill feelings
wanted to punish the South for causing the war
a plan to fix the damage to the White House
5
What would be a goal of the democratic elite after they regained control of the government?
passage of the 15th amendment
put in place a system similar to slavery
to help African Americans get power
continuation of military districts
6
Why did sharecropping become a dominant form of agriculture in the 1870s?
the government offered incentives to hire them
many people flocked to the South for jobs
Immigrants came to do the work
former slaves were needed to work the land
7
How did boycott of the 1868 constitutional convention by whites affect the state constitution?
African Americans were unable to be involved
It took a long time for it to be adopted
it favored African Americans
it had no affect at all
8
Whose supporters were called Redshirts and was elected governor in 1876?
John C. Calhoun
Wade Hampton
John Clemson
Ben Tillman
9
What part of the South was the Federal Government not concerned with reconstructing?
race relations
state constitutions
state governments
the economy
10
Which Plan called for harsh punishments for former rebellious states and rights for freedmen?
Radical Republican Plan
Johnson's Plan
the Square Plan
Lincoln's Plan
11
Why did white citizens of SC resist many changes brought about by the new state Constitution?
they thought the government was too weak to rule
they did not want a Democratic governor
they thought the changes were being forced on them
it took away the Bill of Rights
12
The purpose and motives for groups like the KKK and Redshirts was to
work to help ex slaves adjust to their freedom
help the Republican Party keep power
work to restore white supermacy
provide financial assistance to former Confederates
13
Why does Reconstruction end during 1876 in the South?
the North was afraid of a second secession
they had accomplished all their goals
Northerners gave up when Democrats regained control
President Grant had more important things to focus on
14
Which of these would have been MOST likely to have been a carpetbagger?
a former Confederate soldier who moved to Nashville
a former Union soldier who stayed in the South
a former slave that was a Democrat
a southern politician who moved North
15
President Hayes withdrawing the last federal troops from South Carolina marked the end of what?
Jim Crow Laws
the KKK
the Black Codes
Reconstruction
16
Which of these would have been MOST likely to have been a Scalawag during Reconstruction Era?
a NY business man who moved to SC
an African American that supported the Republican Party
a native from Georgia who supported the Republican Party
a former slave that moved west
17
SC document that abolished slavery and established universal male voting?
The Declaration of Independence
the Jim Crow Laws
the Constitution of 1868
the Compromise of 1850
