Which amendment to the Constitution ended the institution of slavery?
The Reconstruction Era

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
12th Amendment
13 Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which amendment overturned Dred Scott vs. Sanford?
12th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Answer explanation
Remember... the Supreme Court ruled during Dred Scott vs. Sanford, that people of African ancestry were not U.S. Citizens.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which amendment gave all MALES the right to vote (regardless of race) ?
12th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Answer explanation
The right to vote has to come after the abolition of slavery and the guarantee of citizenship.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What organization was established to provide education and job training to African Americans after the Civil War?
Black Codes
Dawes Act
Homestead Act
Freedmen's Bureau
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Poll taxes, literacy tests, and the Grandfather clause were all violations of which amendment?
12th Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Answer explanation
The 15th Amendment gave African American males the right to vote. Poll taxes required people to pay to vote. Literacy Tests required people to be able to read/write to vote. The Grandfather Clause said if your grandfather was a slave, then you couldn't vote.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a scalawag?
A Southern Republican
A Northern Republican
A Northern Republican who moved to the South
A Southern Democrat who moved to the North
Answer explanation
Seen as a traitor by other southerners
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a carpetbagger?
A Southern Republican
A Northern Republican who moved to the South
A Southern Republican who moved to the North
A Northern Democrat
Answer explanation
Seen as opportunists by southerners
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