Freedmen’s Struggles During Reconstruction

What were Black Codes?

• Laws passed in the southern United States to restrict the rights of former slaves

• A type of secret communication used during the Civil War

• A set of guidelines for the conduct of soldiers during wartime

• A series of economic policies to boost the southern economy

Which of the following was a requirement under the Black Codes?

• Yearly labor contracts

• Voting rights

• Owning property

• Serving on juries

Jim Crow laws were also known as:

• Black Codes

• Segregation Laws

• Civil Rights Acts

• Reconstruction Amendments

What services did The Freedmen’s Bureau provide?

• Education and healthcare

• Military training

• Tax collection

• Foreign diplomacy

Which of the following was NOT a service provided by The Freedmen’s Bureau?

• Food

• Medical care

• Temporary shelter

• Employment opportunities

The purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau was to:

• provide education and support to newly freed slaves

• establish new colonies for freed slaves

• promote industrialization in the South

• support the Confederate states

Which of the following services did the Freedmen's Bureau provide?

• Legal assistance

• Schools and education programs

• Job placement and land agreements

• All of the above

Fill in the blank: The Freedmen's Bureau faced resistance from White Southerners, who did not want freedmen to gain ____.

• power

• wealth

• land

• education

What were Black Codes?

• Laws that restricted the rights of freedmen.

• A government agency that helped freedmen.

• Separation of Black and White people in public places.

Define 'Segregation' as mentioned in the key terms.

• The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others

• A process of integrating different groups

• A method of communication

• A type of economic policy