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U.S. History II: Reconstruction Review
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Carpetbaggers
Rejoin and Reconcile
The Presidential Election of Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876
14th Amendment
Ulysses S. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Frederick Douglass
The Civil Rights Act of 1866
Abraham Lincoln
The right to vote.
The Black Codes
Southern Military Leaders
Robert Smalls
African Americans
Frederick Douglass
13th Amendment
The Radical Republicans
Washington College
Preserving the Union
Sharecroppers
Agriculture
Northern Soldiers (Union Troops)
The Freedman's Bureau
Reconstruction
He was assassinated.
Who could hold public office for the first time following the Civil War?
Which amendment banned slavery in the United States and its territories?
What were the names of the codes that caused African Americans to lose the rights they were given?
What amendment grants citizenship to all persons born in the United States regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude?
An escaped slave who later became an abolitionists and urged Lincoln to let his people fight?
Who is famous for both the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation?
What Conferderate General urged Southerners to accept defeat and reunite as Americans?
After the Civil War the South remained poor for many decades. What was the South's economy based on?
As the leading spokesman for African Americans he called for voting rights for the newly freed slaves?
What group in Congress wanted to punish the South during Reconstruction?
After the Civil War what did Robert E. Lee become the President of ?
What law was enforced by federal troops and granted equal rights to African Americans?
What job did many former slaves end up taking after the Civil War?
What federal agency was established to help the newly freed slaves?
What kept President Lincoln from carrying out his Reconstruction Plans?
Who could not hold public office following the Civil War?
He was a captain in the Union Navy during the Civil War who later became a Congressman?
What did Lincoln say was more important than punishing the South?
Who was the President during much of Reconstruction that attempted to help African Americans gain rights?
What right does the 15th Amendment grant to all citizens?
What is the name of the period following the Civil War that attempted to give meaning to the freedom that African Americans had achieved?
What event brought an end to Reconstruction?
What were Northerners called who moved to the South and took advantage of the Reconstruction policies?
Who supervised the South during reconstruction?
What did Lincoln want the North and South to do following the Civil War?

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Who is famous for both the Gettysburg Address and the Emancipation Proclamation?Abraham Lincoln
What Conferderate General urged Southerners to accept defeat and reunite as Americans?Robert E. Lee
An escaped slave who later became an abolitionists and urged Lincoln to let his people fight?Frederick Douglass
Who was the President during much of Reconstruction that attempted to help African Americans gain rights?Ulysses S. Grant
He was a captain in the Union Navy during the Civil War who later became a Congressman?Robert Smalls
Which amendment banned slavery in the United States and its territories?13th Amendment
What amendment grants citizenship to all persons born in the United States regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude?14th Amendment
What right does the 15th Amendment grant to all citizens?The right to vote.
What federal agency was established to help the newly freed slaves?The Freedman's Bureau
What law was enforced by federal troops and granted equal rights to African Americans?The Civil Rights Act of 1866
Who supervised the South during reconstruction?Northern Soldiers (Union Troops)
What did Lincoln want the North and South to do following the Civil War?Rejoin and Reconcile
As the leading spokesman for African Americans he called for voting rights for the newly freed slaves?Frederick Douglass
What did Lincoln say was more important than punishing the South?Preserving the Union
Who could hold public office for the first time following the Civil War?African Americans
What kept President Lincoln from carrying out his Reconstruction Plans?He was assassinated.
What were Northerners called who moved to the South and took advantage of the Reconstruction policies?Carpetbaggers
What were the names of the codes that caused African Americans to lose the rights they were given?The Black Codes
Who could not hold public office following the Civil War?Southern Military Leaders
What group in Congress wanted to punish the South during Reconstruction?The Radical Republicans
What is the name of the period following the Civil War that attempted to give meaning to the freedom that African Americans had achieved?Reconstruction
What job did many former slaves end up taking after the Civil War?Sharecroppers
After the Civil War what did Robert E. Lee become the President of ?Washington College
After the Civil War the South remained poor for many decades. What was the South's economy based on?Agriculture
What event brought an end to Reconstruction?The Presidential Election of Rutherford B. Hayes in 1876