Reconstruction andSegregation

When did Reconstruction began? How did it last?

• 1861-1865

• 1861-1877

• 1867-1877

• 1865-1877

Which of the following statement WAS NOT a part or goal of Reconstruction?

• Rebuilding the South after the destruction of the Civil War.

• Reclaiming the territory that was lost during the Civil War.

• Reconciling the differences between the North and the South.

• Readmitting the former Confederate states back into the United States/Union.

Legacy of the three Leaders: This leader wanted the North and the South to reconcile after the Civil War and come together as Americans.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

Legacy of the three Leaders:

This leader believed that preserving the Union was more important than punishing the South.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

Legacy of the three Leaders:

This leader fought for constitutional amendments to guarantee voting rights for African Americans during Reconstruction.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

Legacy of the three Leaders:

This leader was a powerful voice for human rights and civil liberties for all, including voting rights.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

Legacy of the three Leaders:

This leaders remained silent as laws to create equality for African Americans were proposed and did not encourage white Southerners to cooperate.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

Legacy of the three Leaders:

This leader's Reconstruction Plan was called the Ten Percent Plan, but it was not fully developed before his death.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Robert E. Lee

• Frederick Douglass

The Three Amendments

The purpose of the constitutional amendment was to

• limit the number of terms of the president

• provide legal and political rights for African Americans

• provide services for newly freed African Americans

The Three Amendments

Which amendment states that citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude?

• 13th Amendment

• 14th Amendment

• 15th Amendment