Reconstruction Quiz

Reconstruction Quiz

8th Grade

7 Qs

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Reconstruction Quiz

Reconstruction Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amber Greene

FREE Resource

7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction intended to offer to the defeated South?

Complete independence from the Union

Amnesty and the chance to rejoin the Union

Immediate military control over their states

The establishment of new state governments without their input

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition did President Lincoln set for the Confederate states to rejoin the Union?

50% of voters had to take an oath of loyalty

All Confederate leaders had to be imprisoned

10% of voters had to take an oath of loyalty

All states had to abolish slavery immediately

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key problem with President Johnson's Reconstruction plan according to the text?

It required immediate equal rights for African Americans

It was too harsh on the former Confederate leaders

It did not support the Confederacy or secession

It was too lenient and allowed former Confederate leaders to regain control

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Radical Republicans in Congress disagree with in Johnson's approach to Reconstruction?

The plan was too radical and progressive

The plan was considered weak and ineffective

The plan gave too much power to the military

The plan was too focused on economic recovery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Act of 1867?

To grant amnesty to all former Confederate soldiers

To establish new state governments without military involvement

To place former Confederate states under military control

To provide financial aid to rebuild the southern states

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendments did Congress pass to give permanent citizenship and voting rights to formerly enslaved people?

12th and 13th Amendments

13th and 14th Amendments

14th and 15th Amendments

15th and 16th Amendments

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Hiram Rhodes Revels?

The President who succeeded Abraham Lincoln

A Radical Republican leader in Congress

The first African American member of the Senate

A former Confederate general