These are laws added to the US Constitution granting rights for the American people.
(hint: there are 27 of them)
What is an amendment?
100
Did Johnson's plan want to:
A) punish the south
B) go easy on the south
What is B) go easy on the south
100
All southerners followed Lincoln's, Johnson's, and the Radical Republicans Plan without question.
A)True
B)False
What is B) False?
100
Citizens had to pay a fee to the poll worker before they could vote. This fee was called a...
What is a Poll Tax?
200
The period in time from 1865 -1877 to rebuild the country after the Civil War.
What is Reconstruction?
200
This amendment granted African Americans US citizenship.
What is the 14th Amendment?
200
This plan pardoned all southerners if 10% swore allegiance to the Union.
What is Lincoln's 10% plan
200
This group was formed to maintain white supremacy in the south.
What is the Klu Klux Klan (KKK)?
200
US citizens had to pass reading and logic questions that the poll worker graded. These questions were...
What is a Literacy Test or Poll Test?
300
Laws created to separate people by race
What is Segregation?
300
This amendment granted voting rights to all male citizens in the US.
What is the 15th Amendment?
300
1865 to 1877 was known as the period of...
What is the Reconstruction Era?
300
These laws were created to restrict and control African Americans regardless of the amendments.
What are the Black Codes or Jim Crow Laws?
300
The KKK and others used this tactic to stop blacks from voting in elections.
What is intimidation and violence?
400
Textbooks are an example of what type of source?
What is a secondary source?
400
The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are referred to as...
What are the Reconstruction Amendments?
400
This plan forced southerners to pay war debts and didn't allow African Americans to vote.
(hint: he was racist and impeached!)
What is Johnson's Plan?
400
This white actor, Daddy Rice dressed up as an African American and insulted them by dancing and singing in a funny way.
Who is Jim Crow?
400
Which African American believed that African Americans should be granted equal rights regardless of their educational status?
A) Booker T. Washington
B) W.E.B. Dubois
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
500
The mixing of races is referred to as...
What is interracial or miscegenation?
500
Lets' take it back a few years. Although the 13th amendment abolished slavery in the US what was the first action taken by President Lincoln to end slavery in the Union in 1863.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
500
What was the name of the Republicans who ratified the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments and occupied the south with the US military.
Who were the Radical Republicans?
500
This case was sent to the Supreme Court after he was arrested for riding the train in the "white" car. This law established that it was okay to create "separate but equal" settings.
What is the Plessy vs. Ferguson case?
500
This law stated that,"only those who had grandfathers who could vote BEFORE the Civil War could vote in elections.