Reconstruction Flashcard

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Which reconstruction amendment was written during the Civil War?

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13th

Front

Which amendment abolished slavery?

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13th

Front

Which group of people were most affected by the passing of the 14th Amendment? Options: Plantation owners, White Politicians, African Americans, Immigrants

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African Americans

Front

Which amendment gives all people equal protection under the law?

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14th

Front

Which policies increased as the South reacted to the 14th and 15th Amendments? Options: Freedman's Bureau, Black Codes, Fugitive Slave Laws, Big Stick Diplomacy

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Black Codes

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Which statement best represents a Black Code? Options: African Americans were not allowed to move to another state, African Americans were not allowed to gather in groups in public places, African Americans were not allowed to be sharecroppers, African Americans were not allowed to own land

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African Americans were not allowed to gather in groups in public places

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Frederick Douglass fought for the adoption of constitutional amendments that guaranteed--

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voting rights

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Lincoln believed --

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Preservation of the Union was more important than punishing the South

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Which is a belief of both Abraham Lincoln and Robert E. Lee about the direction the South should take after the Civil War?

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The South should reconcile with the North

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What was the result of passing the 15th Amendment during reconstruction?

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African American rights increased