Unit 3 SS Post Review

State another name for the North and South.

• Union and Confederacy

• East and West

• Patriots and Loyalists

What is the Freedmen’s Bureau?

• A political party

• A military organization

• A government agency to help former slaves protect newly granted rights.

• A trade union

What were the Jim Crow laws and Black Codes in the South designed to do?

• Promote industrialization

• Encourage immigration

• Support agricultural development

• Limit the granted rights of African Americans

Focusing on the principles of equality and justice, what founding document of the U.S. is most closely aligned with those principles?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Articles of Confederation

• The Federalist Papers

• The Mayflower Compact

How did the Reconstruction Amendments attempt to change equality in the U.S.?

• By abolishing slavery and granting citizenship/equality and voting rights

• By establishing a monarchy

• By creating new states

• By increasing taxes on imports

How did the Compromise of 1877 have an impact on the rights of African Americans?

• It granted African Americans the right to vote

• Led to the withdrawal of federal troops from the South, and a loss of African Americans rights.

• It abolished slavery

• It provided land to former slaves

What did the Emancipation Proclamation declare (say)?

• It declared all slaves in Confederate states to be free

• It declared independence from Britain

• It declared the start of the Civil War

• It declared the end of the Civil War

13th Amendment

• Abolish Slavery

• Grant Citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the US.

• Granting African Americans the right to vote.

14th Amendment

• Abolish Slavery

• Grant Citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the US

• Grant African Americans the right to vote.

15th Amendment

• Abolish Slavery

• Grant Citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the US

• Grant African Americans the right to vote