ow did these amendments (Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth) relate to the Reconstruction era?(1 point)
Responses
They played no role in the Reconstruction era
They played no role in the Reconstruction era
They were all ratified before the Reconstruction era
They were all ratified before the Reconstruction era
They were ratified as a response to the end of the Reconstruction era
They were ratified as a response to the end of the Reconstruction era
They were key elements in the process of rebuilding the South and restoring its status in the Union
They were key elements in the process of rebuilding the South and restoring its status in the Union
Why did the white conservative Southerners resist reform in the South?(1 point)
Responses
They wanted to support the efforts of the federal government.
They wanted to support the efforts of the federal government.
They feared losing their political power and control over society.
They feared losing their political power and control over society.
They believed in the principles of equality and justice for all.
They believed in the principles of equality and justice for all.
They wanted to disrupt the efforts of the federal governme
They feared losing their political power and control over society.
Question
Match the quote to the possible person who would have said the quote.(2 points)
Scalawag Carpetbagger
"I believe in working together with my fellow Southerners to rebuild our communities after the war."
"I traveled down to the South with big dreams and a heart full of hope."
Scalawag - "I believe in working together with my fellow Southerners to rebuild our communities after the war."
Carpetbagger - "I traveled down to the South with big dreams and a heart full of hope."
Which of these was not a tactic that secret societies like the KKK used to keep African Americans and white Republicans in the South from gaining political power?(1 point)
Responses
Burning Crosses
Burning Crosses
Shouting Threats
Shouting Threats
Hiding their faces
Hiding their faces
Violence
Hiding their faces
What was the primary role of the Freedmen’s Bureau?(1 point)
Responses
To restrict the voting rights of freedmen
To restrict the voting rights of freedmen
To assist freedmen in transitioning from slavery to freedom
To assist freedmen in transitioning from slavery to freedom
To enforce racial segregation laws
To enforce racial segregation laws
To provide military training for freedmen
To assist freedmen in transitioning from slavery to freedom
Which event marked the end of Reconstruction in the United States?(1 point)
Responses
The passage of the Reconstruction Acts by Congress
The passage of the Reconstruction Acts by Congress
The ratification of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution
The ratification of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution
The Compromise of 1877, which ended Reconstruction in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South
The Compromise of 1877, which ended Reconstruction in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South
The election of Ulysses S. Grant as President of the United States