Ch 10, Lesson 1 "Rebuilding the South" Quiz

What did the Freedmen's Bureau do?

• helped African Americans campaign for political office

• provided free transportation to the Western territories

• provided food, shelter, jobs, and medical care for African Americans and whites

• created farming communities for former plantation owners

It took _______________ years for all of the Southern states to once again become part of the Union under Lincoln's proposed plan for reconstruction.

• 10 years

• 12 years

• 14 years

• 16 years

President Johnson's plan to restore the Union upset Northerners because _______________.

• Southerners were not loyal to the Union

• Southern landowners lost their land

• former confederate leaders were punished

• former confederate leaders were leaders in new Southern states

Which amendment would be violated if an African American man was told he could not vote because of his race?

• the Thirteenth

• the Fourteenth

• the Fifteenth

• the Nineteenth

The Fourteenth Amendment changed life for African Americans by _______________.

• providing the same rights as whites

• making slavery illegal

• giving women the right to vote

• making it illegal to deny a man's right to vote

Northerners who came south to make a profit were called _______________ .

• ratify

• impeach

• carpetbaggers

• scalawags

To _______________ means to charge an official with doing something illegal.

• ratify

• impeach

• carpetbaggers

• scalawags

To review and agree on an amendment is also called to _______________.

• ratify

• impeach

• carpetbaggers

• scalawags

Southerners who worked with Northerners were sometimes called _______________.

• ratify

• impeach

• carpetbaggers

• scalawags

The US government created what organization to help former slaves and poor whites?

• Bureau of Parks and Recreation
• Free Food Bureau
• Jobs and Education Bureau
• Freedman's Bureau