Reconstruction and the West Review

A secret group called the Ku Klux Klan arose in the South after the Civil War and used violent methods to prevent black people from exercising their civil rights.

• True

• False

After Abraham Lincoln died, his vice president Andrew Jackson became president.

• True

• False

Often immigrants and black people became sodbusters wo branded cows.

• True

• False

The railroad played a large role in the settling of the West by bringing easterners west.

• True

• False

George Custer, Sitting Bull, and Crazy Horse were leaders involved in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

• True

• False

Conflict abounded in the West between ranchers and soldiers.

• True

• False

What outlawed slavery?

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Black Codes

• Fourteenth Amendement

• Freeman's Bureau

What provided food and clothing to freed slaves and poor white Southerners and set up schools for black people?

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Black Codes

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Freedman's Bureau

What laws did Southern states pass that limited the rights of black Americans?

• Thirteenth Amendment

• Black Codes

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Freedman's Bureau

What prevented states from denying black people the right to vote?

• Fourteenth Amendment

• Fifteenth Amendment

• Black Codes

• Freedman's Bureau