Civil War
Reconstruction Plans
Freedmen's Bureau
Civil Rights
Failures & Successes
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Which side was the Union?
The North was the Union.
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What was Lincoln’s 10% Plan?
It required 10% of voters in a state to pledge loyalty to the Union for rejoining.
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What did the Freedmen’s Bureau do?
It provided assistance to newly freed slaves.
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What is civil disobedience?
The act of peacefully refusing to obey laws considered unjust.
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List one success of Reconstruction.
The passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments.
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Which side supported slavery?
The South supported slavery.
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What was Johnson’s Presidential Pardon Plan?
It pardoned all Southerners except high-ranking Confederate officials.
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Name one service provided by the Freedmen’s Bureau.
* Education
* Housing
* Lawyers
* Medicalcare
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What were Black Codes?
Laws that restricted the rights of African Americans.
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List one failure of Reconstruction.
The rise of segregation and discriminatory laws.
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What does "secession" mean?
Breaking away or separating.
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What was the Radical Republicans' approach to Reconstruction?
They wanted to impose strict measures on the South for rejoining the Union.
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Why was education important for freed slaves?
It empowered them to gain skills and knowledge for better opportunities.
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What did Jim Crow Laws enforce?
Racial segregation in public facilities.
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What were two push factors for migration?
Violence and oppressive Black Codes.
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What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
It declared that all slaves in the rebellious states were to be set free.
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What is one similarity between the three plans?
All required an oath of allegiance to the Union.
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How did the Freedmen’s Bureau help with jobs?
Answers vary
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Why was Homer Plessy arrested?
He violated segregation laws by sitting in a whites-only car
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What were two pull factors for migration?
Job opportunities and the chance for a better life in the North.
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Who was the President during the Civil War?
Abraham Lincoln.
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What is one difference between the plans?
Lincoln's plan was more lenient than the Radical Republicans'.
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What impact did the Bureau have on communities?
Answers vary.
It helped establish schools and provide essential services to freed slaves.
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What was the outcome of Plessy v. Ferguson?
It upheld the "separate but equal" doctrine.
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Why is Reconstruction still debated today?
Answers may vary.
Its long-term impacts on race relations and civil rights are still felt and discussed.
If it was successful or not!