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What was the initial focus of Reconstruction?

  • Abolition of slavery
  • Reintegration of Confederate states (correct)
  • Granting citizenship rights to African Americans
  • Providing aid to freedpeople

Which document shifted the focus of the Civil War towards the abolition of slavery?

  • Emancipation Proclamation (correct)
  • Thirteenth Amendment
  • Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan
  • Freedmen's Bureau

What did Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan propose for Southern states?

  • Abolition of slavery
  • Lenient reintegration (correct)
  • Strict reintegration terms
  • Protection for freedpeople

Who advocated for strict reintegration terms and protections for freedpeople during Reconstruction?

<p>Radical Republicans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity played an essential role in providing aid and protecting African Americans' rights during Reconstruction?

<p>Freedmen's Bureau (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were Black Codes used for during Reconstruction?

<p>Restricting African Americans' freedoms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

<p>Thirteenth Amendment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was marked by Andrew Johnson's Presidency?

<p>A shift towards leniency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did U.S.v.Cruikshank symbolize during Reconstruction?

<p>Limited federal enforcement of civil rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the conflict between President Lincoln/Johnson and Congressional demands during Reconstruction?

<p>Congressional demands included protections for freedpeople (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main evolution in the goals of Reconstruction as described in the text?

<p>Evolution from political reintegration to social and economic reforms addressing African American rights (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which entity played a crucial role in advocating for more comprehensive reforms and protections for freedpeople during Reconstruction?

<p>Freedmen's Bureau (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What marked the shift towards leniency in Reconstruction policies despite opposition from Congress?

<p>Andrew Johnson's Presidency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which legislation was crucial in providing aid and protecting the rights of African Americans during the Reconstruction era?

<p>Freedmen's Bureau (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Thirteenth Amendment focus on during the Reconstruction period?

<p>Abolishing slavery in the United States (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group advocated for strict reintegration terms and protections for freedpeople during the course of Reconstruction?

<p>Radical Republicans (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan propose for Southern states as part of Reconstruction efforts?

<p>Lenient reintegration with minimal conditions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which event symbolized the judicial challenges to Reconstruction efforts by limiting federal enforcement of civil rights?

<p>U.S.v.Cruikshank ruling (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a primary purpose of the Black Codes enacted during the Reconstruction era?

<p>To restrict African Americans' freedoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What characterized the conflict between President Lincoln/Johnson and Congressional demands during Reconstruction?

<p>Conflict over social and economic reforms (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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