5 Questions
Which amendments were added to the Constitution during the Reconstruction era to grant equal civil rights to the newly-freed slaves?
13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
What was the main goal of the Reconstruction era?
To rebuild the nation after the war
Which government agency played a vital role in establishing a free labor economy during the Reconstruction era?
Freedmen's Bureau
What did Congress do in 1866 in response to violent attacks against Black people in the South during the Reconstruction era?
Federalized the protection of civil rights
What was a requirement for ex-Confederate states to rejoin the Union during the Reconstruction era?
Guarantee freedmen's civil rights
Test your knowledge of the Reconstruction era in American history! From abolishing slavery to reintegrating the Confederate states, this quiz covers the social, political, and economic impacts of this transformative period.
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