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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?
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?
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?
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?
What did Congress do in 1866 in response to violent attacks against Black people in the South during the Reconstruction era?
What was a requirement for ex-Confederate states to rejoin the Union during the Reconstruction era?
What was a requirement for ex-Confederate states to rejoin the Union during the Reconstruction era?
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