1. Reconstruction Review

2. Who was Hiram Rhodes Revel?
1st African American to serve in the U.S. Congress.

3. Why was the 14th Amendment passed in 1868?
guaranteed citizenship rights to the newly freed slaves

4. Southerners who had sided with the North during the Civil War were known as…
Scalawags

5. African Americans faced increasing discrimination and segregation.
Describe how the status of African Americans in the South changed soon after the end of Reconstruction in 1877.
African Americans faced increasing discrimination and segregation.

6. Which amendment ended slavery?
13th amendment

7. During the late 19th century, the sequence of events resulted in…
denial of most African Americans of the right to vote

8. After the Civil War, Southern state legislatures attempted to restrict the rights of formerly enslaved persons by
passing Black Codes.

9. How did the federal government show their support for the land offer made in the advertisement?
giving public land to railroad companies to help finance railroad construction

10. How would you describe the work situation of freedmen in the decade following the Civil War?  
The majority entered sharecropping arrangements with former masters or other nearby planters

11. The political and legal status of the former Confederate states
Right after the civil war what became an issue with the former confederate states?
The political and legal status of the former Confederate states

12. How did the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 handle former confederacy?
temporary Union military supervision of the ex-Confederacy.

13. A cycle of debt and depression for Southern tenant farmers.
What was a consequence of the shift to sharecropping and the crop lien system in the late 19th century South? 
A cycle of debt and depression for Southern tenant farmers.

14.   During Reconstruction, Southern Blacks typically did what type of work?  
Tilled farms as renters and sharecroppers

15. Slaves who had been set free by Emancipation Proclamation then by the 14th Amendment where known as
Freedmen

16. What was the purpose of the 15th amendment?
To grant voting rights to former slaves.

17. Congress established the _________ to help the freed slaves with food, clothing, and medical care.
Freedmen's Bureau

18. Northerners who went to the South to help the freedmen, were known as…
Carpetbaggers

19. Southern states passed these in order to regulate the lives of freedmen. These were based on older “Slave Codes”.
Black Codes

20. How did the Congressional and Presidential plans for Reconstruction differ?
Essay to be done. You can use your Venn Diagram.