17.1-3

Question 1

year Lincoln was assassinated

Answer 1

1865

Question 2

year of the Fourteenth Amendment

Answer 2

1868

Question 3

year of the Thirteenth Amendment

Answer 3

1865

Question 4

year the Reconstruction ended

Answer 4

1877

Question 5

president from 1865-1869

Answer 5

Andrew Johnson

Question 6

president from 1869-1877

Answer 6

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 7

president from 1877-1881

Answer 7

Rutherford B. Hayes

Question 8

the era of rebuilding in America after the Civil War

Answer 8

Reconstruction Era

Question 9

former slaves living in America (approximately 3.5 million)

Answer 9

freedmen

Question 10

Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction

Answer 10

Ten Percent Plan

Question 11

says that ten percent of registered voters needed to swear an oath of loyalty for the state to rejoin America

Answer 11

Ten Percent Plan

Question 12

Republicans who did not support Lincoln’s plan

Answer 12

Radicals

Question 13

the _________ proposed to give Congress control of the Reconstruction

Answer 13

Wade-Davis Bill

Question 14

presidential right to kill a bill by not acting upon it before Congress adjourned

Answer 14

pocket veto

Question 15

all Confederate states except ______ met requirements for readmission

Answer 15

Texas

Question 16

laws that Southern states created to limit freedmen’s rights

Answer 16

black codes

Question 17

an organization that provided aid and supplies to the freedmen in the South

Answer 17

Freedmen’s Bureau

Question 18

_____ was proposed to guarantee citizenship to freedmen born in the US, but Johnson vetoed

Answer 18

Civil Rights Bill

Question 19

guaranteed citizenship to any person (including freedmen) born in America

Answer 19

Fourteenth Amendment

Question 20

guaranteed the right to vote for any American citizen (including freedmen)

Answer 20

Fifteenth Amendment

Question 21

divided the South into 5 sections to be rebuilt by a military general

Answer 21

Reconstruction Act

Question 22

prevented the president from dismissing civil officers appointed by the Senate without consent from the Senate

Answer 22

Tenure of Office Act

Question 23

Johnson dismissed _________, Secretary of War and was impeached

Answer 23

Edwin M. Stanton

Question 24

first president to be impeached

Answer 24

Andrew Johnson

Question 25

true or false: Johnson was ultimately not removed from office

Answer 25

true

Question 26

under ___________'s presidency, Reconstruction ended

Answer 26

Rutherford B. Hayes

Question 27

Hayes won the election of 1877 against _____

Answer 27

Samuel Tilden

Question 28

the Compromise of 1877 had these terms

Answer 28

1. all federal troops removed from South 2. Hayes would appoint Southerner to cabinet 3. federal money would be given to South

Question 29

Northern politicians who took southern political positions after the War

Answer 29

carpetbaggers

Question 30

white Southerners who cooperated with carpetbaggers

Answer 30

scalawags

Question 31

secret society that used terror tactics to suppress the rights of freedmen

Answer 31

Ku Klux Klan

Question 32

restored political rights to most of those who had cooperated with the Confederacy

Answer 32

Amnesty Act

Question 33

taxes citizens had to pay before voting

Answer 33

poll taxes

Question 34

on election days, these things were used in an attempt to prevent African Americans from voting

Answer 34

poll taxes and literacy tests

Question 35

name that indicated the many years the South voted steadily Democrat

Answer 35

Solid South

Question 36

freedman who became a spokesman for freedmen’s rights after the war

Answer 36

Booker T. Washington

Question 37

wrote Up From Slavery

Answer 37

Booker T. Washington

Question 38

first university for freedmen in America

Answer 38

Tuskegee Institute

Question 39

best-known science professor at Tuskegee

Answer 39

George Washington Carver

Question 40

created by the Methodist Episcopal church to set up schools in Southern states for the education of slaves

Answer 40

Freedman's Aid Society

Question 41

division of land into small plots worked by farmers and their families

Answer 41

sharecropping