Reconstruction Q 1

Who was the first President during the Reconstruction Era?

President Johnson

President Lincoln

President Roosevelt

President Bush

What did the 13th amendment do?

Give African Americans the same rights as White Americans

Allow African Americans to use violence against their former slave owners

Make slavery illegal throughout the United States

Grant White Americans the right to capture freed slaves

Who were the Freedman's Bureau?

Rich white Americans seeking to help Freed Slaves

An agency that provided relief to Freed Slaves and poor southerners

Group of African Americans seeking amends for the wrongdoing of slavery

Congressmen trying to legalize slavery again

What was Reconstruction?

A group effort to rebuild the buildings and land destroyed by the Civil War

The time right before the Civil War started

The process of readmitting former Confederate states to the Union

The time period that the first automobile was contructed

What were the Black Codes?

Laws limiting the freedom of African Americans