Major Laws
What amendment ended slavery?
A. 13th
B. 14th
C. 15th
13th amendment
What region of the US was very flat, had dry land, had little rainfall, and barely any trees?
A. North
B. South
C. Great Plains
D. East
Great Plains
Who was the president during the Civil War?
A. President Johnson
B. President Washington
C. President Kennedy
D. President Lincoln
President Lincoln
When a person does not like a group or type of people and they mistreat those people
A. Backlash
B. Amendment
C. Discrimination
D. Rights
Discrimination
What was a new form of slavery where landowners would keep former slaves in debt to keep them working?
A. 13th amendment
B. Jim Crow laws
C. Sharecropping
D. Literacy tests
Sharecropping
What amendment gave citizenship to all people born in the US?
A. 13th
B. 14th
C. 15th
14th amendment
What region of the US passed Jim Crow laws to enforce segregation?
A. North
B. South
C. Great Plains
D. East
South
Who created the Ten Percent Plan that stated 10% of men had to give an oath of loyalty to the North?
A. President Johnson
B. President Washington
C. President Kennedy
D. President Lincoln
President Lincoln
A negative reaction by a group of people
A. Segregation
B. Transcontinental
C. Assimilation
D. Backlash
Backlash
What group provided support to poor Southerners during Reconstruction?
A. Freedmen's Bureau
B. Jim Crow laws
C. 13th amendment
Freedmen's Bureau
What amendment gave all citizens the right to vote?
A. 13th
B. 14th
C. 15th
15th amendment
What animal did Native Americans' lives revolve around?
A. Buffalo
B. Deer
C. Squirrels
D. Antelope
Buffalo
Who became president through the Compromise of 1877?
A. Hayes
B. Tilden
C. Lincoln
D. Johnson
Hayes
To become part of a different group or culture
A. Progress
B. Assimilation
C. Amendment
D. Transcontinental
Assimilation
What was being "reconstructed" during the time period after the Civil War?
A. North
B. South
C. United States
D. Canada
United States
What law encouraged people to move West by giving them free land?
A. Dawes Act
B. Ms. Lee Act
C. Homestead Act
D. Jim Crow laws
Homestead Act
Who was sent to the South to enforce the new laws of Reconstruction?
A. President Lincoln
B. Military
C. Union leaders
D. President Johnson
Military
Who was the first African American to serve in the US Senate?
A. Frederick Douglass
B. Harriett Tubman
C. Rosa Parks
D. Hiram Revels
Hiram Revels
Crossing a continent
A. Progress
B. Reservation
C. Transcontinental
D. Rights
Transcontinental
Freedoms we have that are protected by laws
A. Backlash
B. Amendments
C. Progress
D. Rights
Rights
What laws allowed segregation in the South?
A. Homestead Act
B. Ms. Ford Act
C. Segregation Law
D. Jim Crow Laws
Jim Crow laws
To adapt to the little rainfall in the Great Plains, the farmers began growing...
A. Corn
B. Wheat
C. Cotton
D. Strawberries
Wheat
What group of people were killed by diseases such as smallpox and the flu?
A. Settlers moving West
B. Native Americans
C. Newly freed slaves
D. Only adults
Native Americans
A formal change to a legal document
A. Rights
B. Progress
C. Segregation
D. Amendment
Amendment
What determined the winner of the election between Hayes and Tilden, resulting in the military being removed from the South?
A. Nothing
B. 13th amendment
C. Homestead Act
D. Compromise of 1877
Compromise of 1877