Radical Reconstruction

Which Amendment prohibits slavery?

• A. 15th

• B. 14th

• C. 13th

• D. 16th

Which Amendment states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen?

• A. 14th

• B. 15th

• C. 16th

• D. 13th

What Amendment was passed to guarantee African American men the right to vote?

• A. 13th

• B. 14th

• C. 16th

• D. 15th

When Lincoln was killed, he became president.

• A. Andrew Johnson

• B. Robert E. Lee

• C. Ulysses S. Grant

• D. Stonewall Jackson

What name was given to a terrorist group that used violence to keep African-Americans from having equal rights in the South?

• A. Freedman's Bureau

• B. Black Codes

• C. Jim Crow Laws

• D. Ku Klux Klan

Poll taxes & ____ prevented African Americans from voting.

• A. literacy tests

• B. Jim Crow laws

• C. black codes

• D. Freedmen's Bureau

System of work for freedmen that traded 50% of grown crops for the use of a house & land

• A. sharecropping

• B. 40 acres & a mule

• C. tenant farming

• D. pastoralism

Which term was used by Southerners to describe people that moved south to make money by taking advantage of the war-torn economy?

• A. scalawags

• B. sharecroppers

• C. social elite

• D. carpetbaggers

Reconstruction was the process of

• A. rebuilding the South after the Civil War

• B. creating land zones for freedmen after the Civil War

• C. instituting Black Codes for former slaves

• D. eliminating the plantation economy in the South

Which statement bests represents a Black Code?

• A. African Americans were not allowed to move to another state

• B. African Americans were not allowed to gather in groups in public places

• C. African Americans were not allowed to be sharecroppers

• D. African Americans were not allowed to own land