Reconstruction

Who became president after Abraham Lincoln was assasinated?

• Robert E Lee

• Andrew Johnson

• Andrew Jackson

• Ulysses S. Grant

What was established to help the freed slaves with food, schooling and clothing?

• Underground Railroad

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Freedmen's Bureau

• Thirteenth Amendment

Which of the following tried to limit the rights of African Americans in order to help the Southerners hold onto slavery-like conditions?

• The Freedmen's Bureau

• Abraham Lincoln

• Black Codes

• Radical Republicans

What did the 13th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• gave former slaves land to begin farms

What did the 14th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal

• made former slaves citizens and gave them civil rights

• gave black men the right to vote

• gave former slaves land to begin farms

What did the 15th Amendment do?

• made slavery illegal
• made former slaves citizens and gave them rights
• gave black men the right to vote
• gave former slaves land to begin farms

What was segregation?

• equal treatment for all people
• the forced separation of races
• a farmer shares part of his crop to pay for land
• the period of time after the Civil War

Reconstruction was the process of

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War
• creating land zones for freedmen after the Civil War
• instituting Black Codes for former slaves
• eliminating the plantation economy in the South

Northerners who migrated to the south to get a government job or make profits.

• Scalawags

• Ku Klux Klan

• Carpetbaggers

• Sharecroppers

The Reconstruction Act of 1867....

• divided the US into slave/free states

• divided the South into military districts

• divided the North into military districts

• divided plantations into land for everyone