Reconstruction Era Quiz

Reconstruction Era Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Reconstruction Era Quiz

Reconstruction Era Quiz

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8th Grade

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What derogatory term was used by angry southerners to describe other southerners who were sympathetic or helpful towards the northerners and federal government during Reconstruction?

Scalawag

Hiram Rhodes Revels

Sharecropping

Debt Peonage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the 1st Black U.S. Congress person who took over Jefferson Davis' old Senate seat held before the southern succession?

Scalawag

Hiram Rhodes Revels

Sharecropping

Debt Peonage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of farming involved Freedmen renting small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop, often resulting in falling into financial debt?

Scalawag

Hiram Rhodes Revels

Sharecropping

Debt Peonage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes the situation when Freedmen fell into debt to the landowner through sharecropping and could not leave the land until the debt was paid?

Scalawag

Hiram Rhodes Revels

Sharecropping

Debt Peonage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What racist white terror group was created during the Reconstruction era in the south to terrorize black American families through violence and intimidation?

Ku Klux Klan

Literacy Tests

Grandfather Clause

Poll Taxes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were given at the voting booth before a Freedman could vote, with the intention of keeping them from exercising their right to vote?

Ku Klux Klan

Literacy Tests

Grandfather Clause

Poll Taxes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What rule for literacy tests allowed illiterate white people to still vote regardless of failing the literacy test?

Ku Klux Klan

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Grandfather Clause

Poll Taxes

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