Question

What was the Freedmen's Bureau? a A piece of a bedroom set. b A local business that sold food and clothing to ex-slaves c The name of a shopping mall in the North. d An agency that helped freed slaves. e none of the above Question 2 (2 points) Who were the scalawags and carpetbaggers? a Scalawags were white Southern Republicans who worked with the carpetbaggers who were white Northern Republicans who came south, arriving with their travel carpetbags. b A heavy metal rock group c A Saturday morning cartoon show d A group that helped the Ku Klux Klan e A disease that dogs get Question 3 (2 points) Who were the Ku Klux Klan? a An organization that raised money for political campaigns b An organization to support the local police and firemen c A group that frightened blacks and white supporters of civil rights with violence and scare tactics d People who directed traffic when there were major events and helped with parades and fireworks display e all of the above Question 4 (2 points) Why were women angry about the Fifteenth Amendment? a Because they didn't get to vote, too b They wanted Native Americans to get to vote, too. c They thought it should have a clause that allowed everyone to vote even if they just moved to this country d They thought everyone over sixteen should be able to vote e They like the Fourteenth Amendment better Question 5 (2 points) How did the Supreme Court's decisions harm the efforts of Reconstruction? a They made too many rulings about it b They never got around to hearing the cases of the people who had problems with the Southern states c They said the Federal government didn't have the capacity to punish civil rights violators d none of the above e all of the above Question 6 (2 points) Congress tried two times to impeach President Johnson, but he was acquitted both times. a True b False Question 7 (2 points) The Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments did not give Native Americans the right to vote. a True b False Question 8 (2 points) The Ku Klux Klan was a hate organization that terrorized people a True b False Question 9 (2 points) Sharecroppers owned their own land. a True b False Question 10 (2 points) The Civil rights laws and the new amendments made everyone treat each other as equals. a True b False

Answer 1

1. D

2. A

3. C

4. A

5. E, kind of.

6. False, he got impeached

7. True

8. Very true. Still exist. The Southern Confederate cause was racist. KKK was a result.

9. False. They rented

10. False. Racism still exists.