12 Questions
What was the primary purpose of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
To allow the expansion of slavery into new territories
What was a direct consequence of the Civil War?
The extension of voting rights to African American men
What was the main goal of the Freedmen's Bureau?
To provide aid and education to emancipated slaves
What was the result of the Reconstruction period?
The addition of new amendments to the Constitution
What was the significance of the 15th Amendment?
It extended voting rights to African American men
What was a consequence of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
The expansion of slavery into new territories
The Fourteenth Amendment was proposed by Congress in response to which of the following?
The rise of violence against emancipated slaves
What was the main purpose of Black Codes in the South during the Reconstruction era?
To limit the rights and advancement of African Americans in the South
What was the main effect of the system of debt peonage that emerged in the South during the late 19th century?
African Americans labored in a system that was nearly the same as slavery
What would the author of the excerpt printed in a magazine in the South in 1866 most likely have supported?
The passage of Black Codes and Jim Crow laws
What was the consequence of not having a yearly labor contract in many Southern states?
African Americans could be imprisoned
What event is described in the diagram?
The Battle of Little Bighorn
Test your knowledge of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and its impact on the American Civil War. Learn about the act's provisions and its consequences on the US. Explore the historical context and significance of this important event.
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