SS8H6 Reconstruction in GA

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14 questions
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Review practice for Georgia standard SS8H6
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Slavery was abolished as a result of the -

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Which group of people was most affected by the passing of the 14th Amendment?

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Which headline would have most likely occurred imnnmediately after the Reconstruction period ended?

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Presidential Reconstruction was said by Radical Republicans to be "too lenient". Why?

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This group helped newly freed slaves with food, medical care, jobs, housing and schooling during Reconstruction.

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African Americans elected to the Georgia General Assembly during Reconstruction were expelled. What reason was given for this action?

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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!

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Georgia refused to abolish Black Codes and ignored the 14th Amendment. As a result, Congress placed Georgia under______________.

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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!!

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To ratify means to

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- terrorist organization created to intimidate and prevent freedmen and Republicans from gaining political power in the South

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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?

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This was the job that many freedman turned to because once they were free, they owned Nothing except the clothes on their back.

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Who was President at the beginning of Reconstruction right after the end of the Civil War?