Reconstruction M

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Which of the following wanted to punish the Confederate states during Reconstruction? Radical Republicans Lincoln Johnson Which of the following amendments eradicated slavery? 13th 14th 15th Southern whites restricted the freedom of African Americans soon after the Civil War by using: The Federal Courts The Black Codes The Slave Codes African Americans were providing with food, clothes and education during Reconstruction by the: Salawags 15th Amendment Freedmen's Bureau Southerners who supported Reconstruction were known as: Carpetbaggers Scalawags Freedmen What are 'freedmen'? African Americans who were enslaved after the Civil War African Americans who were freed from slavery after the war African Americans who worked as factory workers late 1900s Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction were known as: Scalawags Carpetbaggers Scumbags Which of the following amendments gave African Americans the right to vote? 9th 13th 15th The term, 'Reconstruction' means: To rebuild up industry in the North after the Civil War To reconstruct the government after the Civil War To rebuild the South after the Civil War Which of the following amendments granted African Americans equal rights of citizenship? 11th 14th 21st The South was divided into five military districts during Reconstruction so that: They would be able to develop their own army To make sure slaves were being kept on their plantation So that Union soldiers could ensure Southerners were following law Why was the 13th amendment necessary? Because Emancipation Proclamation had not freed all the slaves in the Union Because South refused to allow African Americans to vote Because the seceded states officially cut all ties with US What political party was responsible for setting up these military districts? Democrats Independent Republicans Which president did not support the Freedmen's Bureau? Grant Johnson Lincoln 14th amendment stated all of the following except: Citizenship granted to all born in US Extension of the Freedmen's Bureau Equal protection of the law for former slaves Who had the 10% Plan for Reconstruction? Lincoln Johnson Grant What percent of the voters were needed to swear allegiance to the US under the Wade Davis Bill? 10 40 50 How did Congress override vetoes by Johnson? By having a 3 majority in the Senate which supersedes Johnson's veto By bypassing Johnson's veto in both Houses with a 2 majority vote By impeaching and removing Johnson from office

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