Reconstruction 20%

Question 1

Reconstruction

Answer 1

The process the country went through after the war, reconstructing the south and economy

Question 2

Ten Percent Plan

Answer 2

Proposed by Lincoln. 10% of each state needed to vote for a new government to be readmitted

Question 3

Thirteenth amendment

Answer 3

Slavery banned unless punishment

Question 4

Fourteenth amendment

Answer 4

Equal protection of laws

Question 5

Fifteenth amendment

Answer 5

Granted African Americans right to vote

Question 6

Freedman’s bureau

Answer 6

Helped compensate former slaves in the south after the civil war

Question 7

Black codes

Answer 7

Greatly limited African American rights and made them sign work contracts similar conditions to slavery

Question 8

Radical Republicans

Answer 8

They wanted southern states to change drastically before rejoining the union. They hated Black codes as well

Question 9

Thaddeus Stevens

Answer 9

Leader of Radical Republicans

Question 10

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Answer 10

It provided AA with the same legal rights as white Americans

Question 11

Andrew Johnson

Answer 11

He was Lincoln’s Vice President but after Lincoln was assassinated he became president and reconstruction was his responsibility now

Question 12

Jim Crow Laws

Answer 12

Segregation of black and white people

Question 13

Redeemers

Answer 13

White southern democrats who wanted an end to reconstruction

Question 14

Carpetbaggers

Answer 14

Northerners who went to the south to work purely for profit

Question 15

Scalawags

Answer 15

A white southerner who supported reconstruction and supported the Republican Party

Question 16

KKK

Answer 16

Hated black freedmen

Question 17

Grandfather clause

Answer 17

Literacy tests and poll tax

Question 18

Civil rights act of 1875

Answer 18

It outlaws racial segregation

Question 19

General amnesty plan of 1872

Answer 19

It removed voting restrictions on most former members of the Confederacy

Question 20

Panic of 1873

Answer 20

Financial crisis

Question 21

Hiram Revels

Answer 21

First AA to serve in Senate

Question 22

Blanche K. Bruce

Answer 22

First AA to serve a full term in Senate

Question 23

Compromise of 1877

Answer 23

Federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, ending the Reconstruction Era