Chapter 18: Reconstruction | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Southern Reconstruction 1863-1896

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Reconstruction is known as the rebuilding of the South.

True

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The bill saying the South could form a new govt. if 10% of its government pledged loyalty to the U.S. was called...

Ten Percent Plan

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The bill saying Southern white men couldn't vote or hold office to they had volunteered to fight for the confederacy.

Wade-Davis Bill

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The government agency that helped former slaves, passed by Congress, and signed by Lincoln was the Freedmen's Bureau.

True

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Who was President Lincoln's assassin?

John Wilkes Booth

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Who was President Lincoln's VP who became President after Lincoln's death?

Andrew Johnson

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What was the Thirteenth Amendment?

It banned slavery in every state of the nation.

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Freedmen were people who had previously been slaves.

True.

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An amnesty is a government pardon.

True

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3 problems faced by the South were Columbia, Richmond, and Atlanta were gone, 2/3 of railways were gone, and...

Confederate money was worthless

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What early Reconstruction measure did Lincoln and Congress agree upon?

Freedmen's Bureau

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Radical Republicans were the ones who wanted control of Reconstruction measures.

True

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Thaddeus Stevens was the leader of Radical Republicans from...

Pennsylvania

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Charles Sumner was the leader of the Radical Republicans from...

Massachusetts

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What was the Fourteenth Amendment?

All persons born or naturalized in the United States are now citizens

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What was the Fifteenth Amendment?

States cannot deny citizen's right to vote because of race or color

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