People
Who drew pictures making fun of corrupt people?
Thomas Nast
10 years
True or False . . . If false, give the correction.
A carpetbagger is someone from the south who helped the people from the north and freedmen.
False, Scalawag
Name what the 13th Amendment did.
Bonus Points: What year did it pass? (worth 10 extra)
Abolished Slavery; 1865
How did Johnson treat the Southerners? (Hint: how did he treat confederate leaders?)
Pardoned almost all the Confederate Leaders
Who wrote a report on the Reconstruction in the South?
Carl Schurz
What does industry mean?
The making of things or providing of services for the purpose of making money
The powerful organization that was supposed to help anyone who lost his home during the Civil War...
a. Freedmen's Bureau
b. Reconstruction
c. Congress
a. Freedmen's Bureau
Name what the 14th Amendment did
Bonus: what year did it pass? (worth 20 points)
Granted Citizenship to anyone born in the United States; 1868
Where did black people go to church before the Civil War? After?
Before: Where their masters went to church
After: It was split, they could have their own churches with black pastors
Who tried to stop two Reconstruction bills from passing by vetoing them?
Andrew Johnson
What term means a group of people who live and work together and have similar cultures and beliefs?
Society
True or False . . . If false, give the correction.
Scalawags were people from the North who tried to get government jobs in the south
False, Carpetbagger
Point to all the Hemispheres on a map:
Northern
Southern
Western
Eastern
Northern - - Up
Southern - - Down
Western - - Left
Eastern - - Right
Daniel Payne
What is corruption?
Dishonesty
Who hoped all Americans, black and white, would enjoy a peaceful and successful country?
a. Andrew Johnson
b. Andrew Jackson
c. Abraham Lincoln
c. Abraham Lincoln
What is a carpetbagger?
Bonus points: what is a scalawag? (worth 30 points)
Carpetbagger: people from the North who tried to get government jobs in the south
Scalawag: someone from the south who helped the people from the north and freedmen.
Is the Atlantic Ocean on North America's (United States is in this continent) left or right?
Right
Who assassinated Abraham Lincoln?
John Wilkes Booth
What is the term for not being able to pay back money that is owed? (Hint: it is not debt)
Bankrupt
True or False . . . If false, give the correction.
Sharecropping is a system of growing crops in which farmers give a portion of their crops to the landowner.
True
What group of people had unfair/unjust laws made about them in the south? Give an example.
Freedmen; Answers will vary
Name the steps in the system of sharecropping
1). Farmer rents land in exchange for a share of the crops
2). Farmer borrows money to buy seeds and tools
3). Farmers plants and harvests the crops
4). Farmer shares harvest and repays debt
5) Farmer usually owed more than he could pay back
6). Farmer promises to share more and repay more next time