Jim Crow Era
What people were African American slaves forbidden from marrying?
White people.
Which president was assassinated at the beginning of Reconstruction?
Abraham Lincoln
What year was the emancipation of proclamation established
1863.
What event led to Andrew Johnson becoming President?
Abraham's assassination.
By 1865, some 180,000 blacks had served in the Union Army, over one-fifth of the adult male black population under _ years of age.
45.
True or false: People of color are allowed to pursue hobbies/jobs for their benefit?
False, unless they have a district-approved license.
Andrew Johnson
In what year did the Civil War end?
A- 1867
B- 1865
C- 1874
D- 1864
B
What was the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
Confers citizenship on African Americans and guarantees equal rights.
In what years did multiple states get readmitted to the Union?
1868.
True or false: Did African American slaves have to call their enslavers master?
True.
Who surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House.
Robert E. Lee
What year was the 13th Amendment ratified?
1865.
What amendment was ratified that allowed black men to vote?
The Fifteenth Amendment.
Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that the majority of the nation's slaves "henceforth shall be free."
Abraham Lincoln.
What age did an unemployed African American have to be before they were deemed a vagrant?
18 years.
Who went up against Rutherford in the presidential election?
Samuel Tilden.
Who was inaugurated President in the year 1877
Rutherford B Hayes.
What happened during the Panic of 1873?
Mass unemployment.
_____is the last former Confederate state to be readmitted to the Union.
Georgia.
If any person helped a slave escape from their 'employment', they would be guilty of a?
Hint: rhymes with Hank and Leener
Misdemeanor.
Who did Andrew Johnson have a falling out with in 1868?
Ulysses S. Grant.
1872
What was the compromise of 1877?
The Republicans agreed to stop the plans of Reconstruction in exchange for the presidency.
How many amendments were ratified during Reconstruction?
Three.(extra points if you know which ones)