AIMS OF RECONSTRUCTION
POLITICAL EFFECTS OF RECONSTRUCTION
EFFECTS OF ADVERSE GROUPS
SOCIAL EFFECTS OF RECONTSRUCTION
PEOPLE & PLACES
100
After Abraham Lincoln's assassination, he took over presidency and continued Reconstruction.
Who is Andrew Johnson?
100
This amendment recognized African American citizenship and offered equal protection under the law.
What is the Fourteenth Amendment
100
In a political cartoon from 1868, there is a picture of men hanging from a tree, they are most likely victims of
What is lynching?
100
After slavery, many freedmen needed work, most of them became
Who are sharecroppers?
100
During Reconstruction, this organization oversaw labor contracts and helped freed slaves and poor whites find jobs.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
200
His aim was to preserve the union and end the war as quickly as possible.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
To provide food, shelter, education and medication to former slaves.
What is The Freedmen's Bureau
200
This would likely be a topic a The Freedmen's Convention
What is acquiring job skills?
200
Northerners who fled south to help freedmen during reconstruction were called
Who are carpetbaggers?
200
Southerners accused which people of migrating south to take advantage of the war-torn economy
What are scalawags?
300
Thier goal was to ensure the Civil War had not been fought in vain and that freed slaves would indeed be free.
Who is Congress?
300
This amendment gave ALL citizens the right to vote
What is the 15th Amendment?
300
This marked the end of Reconstruction in 1877.
What is the withdrawal of federal troops from the south? Possible answer: The Compromise of 1877
300
During Reconstruction, the Southern states enacted these in order to restrict the rights of the freedmen?
What are the Black Codes?
300
This group would be happy that the 13th Amendment was ratified
Who are the abolitionists?
400
In this plan for reconstruction 10% of the people in the southern states had to pledge their allegiance to the union and each state had to ratify the 13th Amendment
What is Abraham Lincoln's Aim for Reconstruction?
400
Liccoln's assasination impacted the start of the Reconstruction Era because
What is Abraham Lincoln was unable to follow through with his mild Reconstruction plans to let the South re-join the Union?
400
The Ku Klux Klan often resorted to violence to accomplish its goal. This violence was usually designed to
What is intimidate or scare victims
400
Most African Americans in the South, did what as a result of reconstruction?
What is established communities in the South. Possible answers: built schools, farms
400
Only a few seconds after John Wilkes Booth assasinated Abraham Lincoln, he
What is jumped onto a theater stage to make an escape?
500
Abraham Lincoln, Inaugural Address, 1865. said, "With malice toward none; with charity for all... let us strive on... to care for... all which may achieve and cherish a just, and lasting peace, among ourselves..." After reading this quotation, how did the ideas of Reconstruction change after the assassination of Lincoln?
What is bring the southern states back into the Union as quickly as possible
500
Southern blacks faced these disenfranchisement tactics when attempting to vote
What are the grandfather clause, poll taxes and literacy tests?
500
Voters elected Republicans to Congress who promised to protect the outcome of the war and the freedom of the freedmen
Who are the Radical Republicans?
500
They passed a bill extending the Freedman’s Bureau so that it could continue to protect the rights of the freedman against the Black Codes
Who is Congress?