Name: ________ Date: ____________ Period:

Reconstruction Test Remediation

Only Complete remediation work for the Target(s) you are retaking.

Target: I can explain the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and how they effected the
lives of Americans.
1. Explain the 13th Amendment in your own words.

2. Explain the 14th Amendment in your own words.

3. Explain the 15th Amendment in your own words.

Target: I can describe how Reconstruction changed life in the South.

4. What did the Civil Rights Act of 1866 do?

5. What was the Freedmen’s Bureau?

6. Who were carpetbaggers? Why were they disliked in the South?

7. What happen during the Election of 1876? What did they compromise on?

8. What were the Black Codes?

Target: I can describe the roles of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, and Frederick
Douglass during Reconstruction.
9. How did Abraham Lincoln feel about Reconstruction and how the South should be treated?

10. What did Robert E. Lee urge Southerners to do after the Civil War?

11. Who was Frederick Douglass? What did he want for African Americans during Reconstruction?