Reconstruction Through Huey P. Long

What was the only southern state that was not occupied by the military during Reconstruction?

• Louisiana

• Tennessee

• Florida

• South Carolina

What was the name of President Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan?

• 10% Plan

• Military Reconstruction

• 20% Plan

• Presidential Reconstruction

If Lincoln's 10% Plan had gone into effect for the entire Confederacy, which of the following statements would most likely have been true about Reconstruction?

• The military would have occupied the south sooner than it did

• The military would have occupied the south later than it did

• Reconstruction would have lasted a lot longer and been more difficult on the south

• The military would not have occupied the southern states

Which group of people, following the death of President Lincoln, wanted to punish and humiliate the south more?

• Bourbon Democrats

• Radical Republicans

• Scalawags

• Carpetbaggers

The election of what president brought an end to the military occupation of the south, officially ending the period of Reconstruction

• Lincoln

• Johnson

• Grant

• Hayes

Select the THREE true statements about the Election of 1876.

• It was held and decided on November 7, 1876 with Tilden as the winner

• Neither candidate won the majority of the electoral votes on election day

• The states of South Carolina, Louisiana and Florida experienced voter fraud and violence

• Ulysses S. Grant was allowed to remain president for a third term since there were so many problems with the election

• The election was held in November but wasn't decided until March of 1877 and Hayes was the winner

What government organization was set up following the Civil War to help the freed slaves adjust to a life of freedom, including job training, housing, and food assistance?

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Red Cross

• Carpetbaggers Association

• YMCA

Select the THREE true statements about Homer Plessy.

• His heritage was mixed, therefore he had to identify as black under Louisiana law

• He was arrested and jailed for sitting in the white car of a passenger train

• He was allowed to sit in the white passenger car of the train because he could pass for white

• By sitting on the white passenger car, he was challenging Louisiana's Separate Car Act

• He resisted arrest was charged with assaulting the officer that arrested him

What statement most accurately sums up the position of the Supreme Court in the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?

• Separate but equal is unconstitutional

• Separate but equal is legal

• The Constitution is color-blind

• Discrimination based on race is illegal

What case and in what year, would the Plessy decision finally be overturned?

• Miranda v. Arizona, 1966

• Brown v. Board of Education, 1954

• Tinker v. Des Moines, 1969

• Dred Scott, 1858