Reconstruction VocabularyPeople Government Plans for Reconstruction Misc. Final Jeopardy

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Question Answer Vocabulary-100 Tax required before a person can vote. What is a poll tax?

Question Answer Vocabulary- 200 Examination to see if a person can read and write; used to restrict voting rights. What is a literacy test?

Question Answer Vocabulary-300 Law that excused a voter from a literacy test if his father or grandfather had been eligible to vote on January 1, What is the Grandfather Clause?

Question Answer Vocabulary-400 Southern laws that severely limited the rights of African Americans after the Civil War. (Exs: blacks could not own guns, serve on juries, marry a white person) What were the Black Codes?

Question Answer Vocabulary-500 Legal separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences. What is segregation?

Question Answer This man was Lincoln’s Vice President who became President after Lincoln was assassinated. Who was President Andrew Johnson? People-100

Question Answer People-200 This man created the 10% Plan. Who was Abraham Lincoln?

Question Answer People-300 Nickname for a northerner who went to the South after the Civil War, but had no interest in government. Who was a carpetbagger?

Question Answer People-400 Leader of the Radical Republicans. Who was Thaddeus Stevens?

Question Answer People-500 White southerner who supported the Republicans during reconstruction. Who were the scalawags?

Question Answer Government-100 Agency created by the government to provide food, clothing, and shelter to freedmen. What was the Freedmen’s Bureau?

Question Answer Government- 200 This amendment abolished slavery. What was the 13 th Amendment?

Question Answer Government- 300 All African-American men had the right to vote under this amendment. What was the 15 th Amendment?

Question Answer Government- 400 The 14 th Amendment guaranteed this process, which allowed people to be proven guilty before their rights were taken away. What is due process of law?

Question Answer Government- 500 Former Union general who became President, during Reconstruction. This man was not ready for this position. Who was Ulysses S. Grant?

Question Answer Plans for Reconstruction- 100 The names of the two presidents who created plans during Reconstruction. Who were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson?

Question Answer Plans for Reconstruction-200 This plan called for 10% of the voters to swear loyalty to the Union, and the abolishment of slavery. What is the 10% Plan?

Question Answer Plans for Reonstruction-300 Which plan called for a majority of white men to swear loyalty to the Union, and allowed former Confederate officials to vote and hold office. What is the Johnson Plan ?

Question Answer Plans for Reconstruction-400 Point that the Johnson Plan and Wade- Davis Bill differed on. What are the rights of the former Confederates?

Question Answer Plans for Reconstruction- 500 Which of the following was NOT part of the Reconstruction Act of Southern states had to ratify the 14 th Amendment. 2.Blacks had to be permitted to vote in all Southern states. 3.Poll taxes and literacy tests were made legal 4.The South was placed under military rule What is poll taxes and literacy tests were made legal?

Question Answer Misc.-100 Plan for Reconstruction that gave African-Americans the right to vote. What was the Reconstruction Act or Congressional Reconstruction?

Question Answer Misc.-200 Group who used terrorist like tactics to keep blacks from using their newly gained rights. What is the Ku Klux Klan?

Question Answer Misc Plan for Reconstruction that required Southern states to write new constitutions. What is the Reconstruction Act?

Question Answer Misc This group believed that the rights of freedmen in the South had to be protected. Who were the Radical Republicans?

Question Answer Misc.-500 In Plessy vs Ferguson the Supreme Court ruled that this was legal as long as the facilities were “separate but equal”. What is segregation?

Question Answer Final Jeopardy First name of the man Plessy who rode in the wrong part of the train, and the fraction of his ancestry that made him considered to be black. What is Homer and 1/8?