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Directions: Please answer these questions based on what you

have learned about Reconstruction. Please type your answer on


the line. Dont forget to turn it in.

1. The time period after the Civil War is usually called


Reconstruction. What does it mean to reconstruct something?
__________

A. To destroy something
B. To criticize something
C. To forget something entirely
D. To build something again

2. A few months before the end of the Civil War, Congress passed the
Thirteenth Amendment. Use the first part of the amendment text to
answer the question below.

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude..shall exist within


the United States.
Involuntary servitude: being forced to serve someone
Exist: remain

What did the Thirteenth Amendment ban, or make against the law?
__________
A. Slavery
B. Adding new states to the Union
C. Secession
D. Servants leaving their employees
3. The Civil War brought many changes to the South. Use the pie
chart to answer the question below.
What was true about the Southern men who were eligible for, or able
to do, military service? __________
A. Almost all of them were killed, wounded, or captured.
B. They all served in the Confederate military.
C. Almost half of them were killed, wounded, or captured.
D. Almost none of them served in the Confederate military.

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