Reconstruction Test

Front

What amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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The 13th Amendment

Front

Which of the following amendments recognized African-American citizenship and offered equal protection under the law?
The 13th Amendment,
The 14th Amendment,
The 15th Amendment,
The Bill of Rights

Back

The 14th Amendment

Front

Who was the first African American elected to Congress?

Back

Hiram Revels

Front

Which amendment gave all male citizens the right to vote?

Back

The 15th Amendment

Front

The period when laws were passed and sought to rebuild and heal the North and the South regions of the United States after the Civil War was called

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Reconstruction

Front

Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War to start businesses and make money were called

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carpetbaggers

Front

All of these were included in President Johnson's Reconstruction Plan except: cancellation of war debts, new state constitutions for Confederate states, ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment, guarantee of voting rights for freedmen.

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guarantee of voting rights for freedmen

Front

What were the tours called that Johnson went on during the 1866 midterms?

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Swing Around the Circle

Front

In 1867, which of these made up the largest group of new Southern voters?
African Americans, white Southern Democrats, former Confederate soldiers, Northerners who moved to the South

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African Americans

Front

The Military Reconstruction Act was enacted in response to the actions of which president?

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Andrew Johnson