Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution directly guarantees the right shown in this image?
13th
14th
15th
16th
Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Which of the following statements does the illustration support?
After the Civil War, African American farmers, businessmen, and soldiers voted for the first time in U.S. history.
During the Civil War, former slaves had the right to vote only if they owned businesses or served the Union Army.
After the Civil War, the image was printed to convince Congress that people in the South adjusted to freedom well.
During the Civil War, most Americans, in both North and South, were terrified at the thought of African American voting.
Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
"Old Man Denman call all us together and stand on the steps and make he speech. 'You is free to go where you wants but I is beggin' yous to stay by me till us git the crops laid by.' The mens talk it over a-twixt theyselves and includes to stay. They says us might as well stay there as go somewhere else, and us got no money and no place to go."
"My husband rents a little piece of land and us raise a corn crop and that's the way us do. Us raises our own victuals. I has chillen through the year(s) and they done scatter to the four winds. Some of them is dead."
--Julia Francis Daniels
Which of the following was probably true about Julia Francis Daniels?
She and her husband left their former master's property to start a new life.
She and her husband bought their own property from their former owner.
She and her husband signed a farming contract with their former master.
She and her husband agreed to supervise the workers and their children.
Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Railroads in the South were few before the Civil War. By the time it was over, most were destroyed. What does this map demonstrate?
railway building was a priority in the South during and after Reconstruction
little progress was made in repairing the structural damage of the Civil War
more people focused on building new factories over repairing railroad lines
the only new railroads built were those connecting the North to the South
Question 5 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Public Domain
This map image reflects
separate farms owned by a single landowner
many independent properties owned by whites
housing for enslaved families on one plantation
a factory town with housing available for workers
Question 6 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
According to the image, life for freedmen during Reconstruction
was much better than it was under slavery
was much worse than it was under slavery
reflected the benefits of citizenship rights
reflected the challenges of citizen rights
Question 7 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Which of the following quotes reveals that the experience shown in the image was probably rare after the Civil War?
"My husband rents a little piece of land and us raise a corn crop and that's the way us do."
"The people are not able to pay the tuition, but they want to send their children to school."
"I am a Republican--a dyed in the wool Republican--the party of freedom and progress."
"All freedmen--with no lawful employment --shall be fined a sum--and imprisoned --"
Question 8 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Public Domain
This map of the Barrow plantation in Georgia reflects life in the South
before the Civil War
during the Civil War
after Reconstruction
early in Reconstruction
Question 9 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Together, the Black Codes and actions of white extremist groups
protected the rights of formerly enslaved people
inspired most people to accept the new ways of life
helped improve life in the Reconstruction-era South
circumvented rights in the Civil War Amendments
Question 10 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
In this image, whom is the artist portraying in a negative way?
African Americans
White extremists
Republicans
Scalawags