Reconstruction Vocabulary Lesson

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Social Studies

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6th - 8th Grade

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JESSICA POWELL

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18 Slides • 17 Questions

Poll

In your opinion, which one effected the South the MOST after the Civil War?

Political Effects

Social Effects

Economic Effects

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The act of setting someone free, especially from slavery is called

Dropdown

Reconstruction mean things are being

Multiple Select

Which of the following are synonyms for 'amendment'?

Change

Update

Revision

Approval

Drag and Drop

is the official way to confirm or approve something, usually by vote.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

Ratification

Validation

Acknowledgment

Certification

Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blank: Martial law means rules and laws controlled by the

Match

Match the following

Reconstruction

Amendment

Ratification

Martial Law

Emancipation

The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War

A change to the Constitution

The formal approval of a proposed amendment

Military rule, army control

Setting someone free

Multiple Choice

Which government group was created to help formerly enslaved people and poor Southerners after the Civil War?

Freedmen’s Bureau

Black Codes

Segregation Committee

Citizenship Board

Multiple Choice

Does a citizen have legal rights in their country?

Yes

Fill in the Blanks

Suffrage is the right to

Fill in the Blanks

Synonyms: Restrictive laws, unfair rules

Fill in the Blanks

Segregation means separating people based on

Match

Match the following

Freedman's Bureau

Citizenship

Suffrage

Black Codes

Segregation

Established to help freed slaves

Being a legal member of a country

The right to vote

limited the rights of African Americans

separation of races

Multiple Choice

Does a sharecropper pay their rent with money or crops?

Crops

Money

Labor

Land

Fill in the Blanks

Tenant farming is also known as

farming.

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between tenant farming and sharecropping?

Tenant farming requires no payment, while sharecropping is a loan system that farmers had to organize with the bank.

Sharecropping is a fixed rent system, whereas tenant farming pays with labor.

Tenant farming involves sharing the crop, while sharecropping is a cash payment system.

Tenant farming was slightly different from sharecropping because the farmers had more control over their supplies.

Categorize

Options (11)

Reconstruction

Amendment

Ratification

Martial Law

Freedman's Bureau

Citizenship

Suffrage

Black Codes

Segregation

sharecropping

tenant farming

Match each term with the correct effect.

Political Effect (4)

Social Effects (5)

Economic Effects (2)

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