Review practice for Georgia standard SS8H6
Slavery was abolished as a result of the -
Which group of people was most affected by the passing of the 14th Amendment?
Which headline would have most likely occurred imnnmediately after the Reconstruction period ended?
Presidential Reconstruction was said by Radical Republicans to be "too lenient". Why?
This group helped newly freed slaves with food, medical care, jobs, housing and schooling during Reconstruction.
African Americans elected to the Georgia General Assembly during Reconstruction were expelled. What reason was given for this action?
The 14th Amendment was in response to the Black Codes used in throughout the South. The 14th Amendment guaranteed all people what rights? Choose the one best answer!
Georgia refused to abolish Black Codes and ignored the 14th Amendment. As a result, Congress placed Georgia under______________.
Once Georgia re-admitted the illegally removed African American legislators and ratified the 15th Amendment she was allowed to re-enter the Union (for the second time). With the 15th Amendment ratified, all people of Georgia were guaranteed what rights? Choose the 1 best answer!!
To ratify means to
- terrorist organization created to intimidate and prevent freedmen and Republicans from gaining political power in the South
During reconstruction many freedman and poor whites were forced into an economic cycle much like slavery inorder to support themselves and their families. What was this economic means of support?
This was the job that many freedman turned to because once they were free, they owned Nothing except the clothes on their back.
Who was President at the beginning of Reconstruction right after the end of the Civil War?