

Reconstruction
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Social Studies
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9th - 12th Grade
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Rachel Thompson
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Open Ended
What did Lincoln believe was needed to re-unite the United States during Reconstruction?
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Poll
For his second term, why do you think Lincoln chose a Southern Democrat as his vice president?
He thought putting a Southern Democrat as VP would promote unity after the South was defeated in the Civil War.
He wanted to show the south that their interests were represented even though most of the federal government was dominated by Republicans.
He never thought he would be killed, leaving someone in charge that opposed the vision of the Republicans.
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Multiple Choice
What was radical about the Radical Republicans?
attempts to resist Black equality after the Civil War
attempts to punish the South for the war and re-make Southern society
successfully cultivated equality and opportunity formerly enslaved people
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Multiple Choice
Congress could override Johnson’s vetoes by a ⅔ vote and Radical Republicans made up more than ⅔ of Congress. What is this called?
veto-proof majority
checks and balances
federal supremacy of laws
getting impeached
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Multiple Choice
Andrew Johnson was impeached. Was he removed from office?
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
Why did the Radical Republicans pass the Military Reconstruction Act, installing Union soldiers throughout the former Confederate states?
to abolish the KKK
to hunt and punish Confederates
ensure states’ cooperation in Reconstruction
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Multiple Choice
"No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws."
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
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Multiple Choice
"Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
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Multiple Choice
"The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
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Multiple Choice
Which group DID NOT benefit from the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands?
formerly enslaved Blacks
families separated during slavery
Creeks & Cherokees
poor Whites
women reviving the suffrage movement
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Open Ended
Why do you think the possibility of 40 Acres and a Mule is so important?
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Open Ended
Why might sharecropping be compared to re-enslavement of free Black Americans?
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Poll
A bipartisan commission decided the results of the Election of 1876. If you were on this commission, who would you choose as the winner?
Tilden
Hayes
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Open Ended
Was Reconstruction a failure? Why or why not?
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