Twenty Questions Reconstruction Review
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1. This was the group created to assist newly freed slaves. l The Freedmen’s Bureau
2. Who was impeached? l President Andrew Johnson
3. What was this region called due to the crop grown? l l Hint: _____ Belt The Cotton Belt
4. How many military districts were created during Reconstruction? l 5 Military Districts
5. Which Legislative branch votes to impeach and how many votes are needed? l l House of Representatives A majority
6. In Lincoln’s Plan how many had to pledge loyalty to be forgiven? l 10%
7. Name 2 ways African American men were kept from voting. l l l Poll Tax Grandfather Clause Reading Tests YES YOU HAD TO HAVE TWO TO GET A POINT
8. Which court case ruled that racial segregation was legal? l Plessy v. Ferguson
9. Which Amendment gave African American men the right to vote? l The 15 th Amendment
10. Which Legislative branch holds an impeachment trial? l The Senate
11. Plessy v Ferguson made this legal. l Separate but equal
12. Who wrote special order #15? l William T. Sherman
13. What were Scalawags? l Southerners who supported Radical Reconstruction.
14. What amendment ended slavery? l The 13 th Amendment
15. Which amendment was southern states required to adopt to be readmitted? l The 14 th Amendment
16. What were Carpetbaggers? l Northerners who went to the south.
17. These were created to deny rights to ex-slaves. l Black codes
18. This was a secret society that violently opposed African Americans’ voting rights. l Ku Klux Klan
19. What was Special Order 15 also known as? l 40 Acres and a Mule
20. She was the conductor of the Underground Railroad. l Harriet Tubman