The Reconstruction Era

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Which amendments were added to the Constitution during the Reconstruction era to grant equal civil rights to the newly-freed slaves?

  • 10th, 11th, and 12th Amendments
  • 18th, 19th, and 20th Amendments
  • 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments (correct)
  • 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Amendments

What was the main goal of the Reconstruction era?

  • To address the social, political, and economic impacts of slavery
  • To rebuild the nation after the war (correct)
  • To eliminate Confederate secession
  • To establish a free labor economy

Which government agency played a vital role in establishing a free labor economy during the Reconstruction era?

  • Republican coalitions
  • Congress
  • Freedmen's Bureau (correct)
  • U.S. Army

What did Congress do in 1866 in response to violent attacks against Black people in the South during the Reconstruction era?

<p>Federalized the protection of civil rights (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a requirement for ex-Confederate states to rejoin the Union during the Reconstruction era?

<p>Guarantee freedmen's civil rights (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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