Political History: The Reconstruction Era
Description: This quiz covers the Reconstruction Era in American history, from 1865 to 1877. It includes questions about the major events, policies, and figures of this period. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: american history reconstruction era politics |
What was the primary goal of the Reconstruction Era?
Which constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States?
Which constitutional amendment granted citizenship to African Americans?
Which constitutional amendment prohibited states from depriving citizens of their right to vote based on race?
Who was the first African American to serve in the United States Congress?
What was the name of the federal agency created to oversee the Reconstruction of the South?
What was the name of the white supremacist terrorist organization that opposed Reconstruction?
What was the name of the policy that allowed white Southerners to regain control of their state governments?
What was the name of the Supreme Court case that overturned the Civil Rights Act of 1875?
What was the name of the constitutional amendment that prohibited the federal government from taxing incomes?
What was the name of the president who oversaw the Reconstruction Era?
What was the name of the vice president who succeeded Andrew Johnson after his impeachment?
What was the name of the president who signed the Compromise of 1877?
What was the name of the president who oversaw the end of Reconstruction?