Chapter 11 Review Slides

What was the purpose of the Black Codes?

• To restrict the action and movements of freedmen

• It gave slaves the right to vote

• To protect newly freed slaves

• It was used as a testing ground for policies designed to bring rebel states back into the nation.

Who was the first African American to be

elected to a statewide office in Louisiana?

• Micheal Hahn

• Fredrick Douglas

• P.B.S. Pinchback

• James Madison Wells

What year did the Colfax Massacre occur in?

• 1847

• 1837

• 1874

• 1873

Which name describes the period of time

between the end of the Civil War and 1877?

• Black Codes

• Reconstruction

• Freedman's Bureau

• Returning Board

Which resulted from Louisiana’s early military

occupation during the Reconstruction period?

• Louisiana was used as a testing ground for policies designed to bring rebel states back into the nation.

• Louisiana was one of the districts that was under Military Reconstruction

• They both focused on quickly reintegrating the rebel states.

• They were unhappy with new legislation resulting from the conflict.

How did Northerners respond to the passage of

Black Codes in Southern states?

• They gave the slaves housing, clothes, and food

• They saw it as an insult to the way they lived because slaves were able to vote but the Southerners weren't

• They saw them as an extension of slavery and called for firmer federal legislation.

• They protested the Radical Republicans to take down the Black Codes.

Why did Republicans gather in the Mechanics'

Institute building on July 30, 1866?

• To discuss and establish the black codes

• To discuss freedmen’s right to vote.

• The discuss political affairs between the Democrats and Radical Republicans

• To hide from the Freedom March that was coming down the street.

What is another name for the time period when the South

was subject to the Reconstruction Acts?

• Military Reconstruction

• Reconstruction

• Colfax Massacre

• Mechanics Institute Riot

Which of the following is the meaning of

disfranchise?

• To take way the right to vote from black men

• To take away the right to vote from men and men only.

• To give the right to vote.

• To take away the right to vote.

Based on the cartoon, how would the purpose of the

White League be described?

• The joining of hands represents that they have completed their mission spreading terror throughout the South

• They were committed to restoring the state of white Democratic rule by whatever means necessary

• Both of the terrorists groups were coming together in peace to work together

• To maintain white supremacy and control