Chapter 2 Quiz - Part II

How did Northerners react to the report that the South was mistreating Freedmen?

• They were angry and wanted change

• They demanded a second war begin

• They did not care about the Freedmen

• They supported the Southern states

The First Reconstruction Act placed ____ in charge of Southern states.

• Congress

• the president

• Northern generals

• freedmen

How many military districts was the South divided into?

• Five

• Six

• Seven

• Eight

Which amendment abolished slavery?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment gave citizenship to freedmen?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Which amendment gave all adult males the right to vote?

• 12th

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

Who were the carpetbaggers?

• Formers Southern soldiers

• Radical Republicans in Congress

• Northerners trying to get government jobs in the South

• Southerners who did not want to leave the Union

Who were the scalawags?

• Formers Southern soldiers

• Radical Republicans in Congress

• Northerners trying to get government jobs in the South

• Southerners who did not want to leave the Union

What is corruption?

• Dishonesty in government

• Destruction caused by war

• Religious revival

• Growth of new businesses

A bribe is an example of ____.

• reconstruction

• industry

• corruption

• constitutional amendment