Questions and Answers

Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Together, the Black Codes and actions of white extremist groups

protected the rights of formerly enslaved people inspired most people to accept the new ways of life helped improve life in the Reconstruction-era South circumvented rights in the Civil War Amendments

Question 2 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Ku Klux Klansman and white man shown holding a skull and crossbones over the heads of 2 freed slaves

Library of Congress AP2.H32 1874 (Case Y) [P&P]

According to the image, life for freedmen during Reconstruction

was much better than it was under slavery was much worse than it was under slavery reflected the benefits of citizenship rights reflected the challenges of citizen rights

Question 3 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

"Old Man Denman call all us together and stand on the steps and make he speech. 'You is free to go where you wants but I is beggin' yous to stay by me till us git the crops laid by.' The mens talk it over a-twixt theyselves and includes to stay. They says us might as well stay there as go somewhere else, and us got no money and no place to go."

"My husband rents a little piece of land and us raise a corn crop and that's the way us do. Us raises our own victuals. I has chillen through the year(s) and they done scatter to the four winds. Some of them is dead."

--Julia Francis Daniels

Which of the following was probably true about Julia Francis Daniels?

She and her husband left their former master's property to start a new life. She and her husband bought their own property from their former owner. She and her husband signed a farming contract with their former master. She and her husband agreed to supervise the workers and their children.

Question 4 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

Former slaves shown casting a vote

Library of Congress AP2.H32 1867 Case Y [P&P]

Which of the following statements does the illustration support?

After the Civil War, African...