JEOPARDY!JEOPARDY!Unit VIII

Mr. H. MayoMr. T. Bentley Mrs. B. Merritt

US History

Odds Odds

and and

EndsEndsHodge-Hodge-podgepodge

Acts/Acts/Events Events

PeoplePeople VocabulVocabularyary

ReconstructiReconstructionon

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FINAL JEOPARDY

Who became President when

Lincoln was assassinated?

100

Andrew Johnson

Odds and Ends

What house schools, hosted

social events and political gathering

and were the center of many

African American communities? “

200

Churches.

Odds and Ends

What allowed Southern states to implement “Black

Codes” in the early years of

Reconstruction ?300

Johnson had no desire to protect

African Americans, so Southern states were able to pass

Black Codes

Odds and Ends

The group of cabinet members who cheated the government by filling false tax reports was?

400

Whiskey Ring

Odds and Ends

What was the goal of “forty acres and

a mule”?

500

Give land to former slaves.

Odds and Ends BONUS

BONUS:One lasting

achievement of Reconstruction was

the ?

passage of constitutional amendments

supporting equalityOdds and Ends

What was the event that allowed

Radical Republicans to

heavily influence the process of

Reconstruction?100

The assassination of President

Abraham Lincoln

Hodgepodge

During Reconstruction,

which agency gave food and clothes to

former slaves?

200

Freedom’s Bureau

Hodgepodge

How did Radicals gain control of

Reconstruction?

?

300

By gaining a 2/3 majority in Congress

Hodgepodge BONUS

Bonus: Who became

president as a result of the

Compromise of 1877?

Rutherford B. Hayes

Hodgepodge

What resulted from the southern states

passing the Jim Crow laws?

400

Segregation of Blacks and whites

Hodgepodge

What did the freed slaves lack that

prevented them from improving their situation

in society?

500

Skills for economic independence

Hodgepodge

What laws were used by Southern whites to limit the freedom and rights

of ex-slaves? 100

Black Codes

Events/Acts

What law was passed in 1866 to guarantee various

legal rights for blacks

200

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Events and Acts

The laws that kept the races apart in

housing, transportation and

schools were known as

____________?300

Jim Crow Laws

Events/Acts

What law was violate by President Andrew Johnson ?

400

Tenure of Office Act

Acts/Events

What events turn the Republicans

against Reconstruction?

500

President Grant send troops into

the State Government of Louisiana and

removing people from office

Events/Act

Who was the Leader of the

Radical Republican in the House ?

100

Thaddeus Stevens

People

Who was impeach for violating the Tenure of Office

Act?

200

Andrew Johnson

People

Who was the secretary of War

the Andrew Johnson Fired ?

300

Edwin Stanton

People

Who ran for the Democrats for

President in 1876?

400

Samuel Tilden

People

Which President use the military to

help impose reconstruction ?

500

Ulysses S. Grant

People BONUS

Bonus:

How many military districts were

established in the South during

Reconstruction?

FIVE

People

What term describes the

period of time after the Civil War

during which the South was

punished by the North after the

war?

100

Reconstruction

Vocabulary

What name was given to former slaves who paid

rent to white landowners?

200

Tenant Farmers

Vocabulary

What was the nickname given to northerners who came south to get

rich?300

Carpetbaggers

Cold War BONUS

Bonus:

In addition to George W. Bush,

who won a controversial election that

included disputed votes from Florida?

?

Rutherford B. Hayes

Vocabulary

What name was given to white

Southerners who regained political

power?400

Reedemers

Vocabulary

What nickname was given to

Southerners who supported the

Republican government? 500

Scalawags

Vocabulary

What constitutional amendment

outlawed slavery on a permanent basis?

100

The Thirteenth Amendment

Reconstruction

What amendment prohibited states

from denying equal rights under the law

to any American?200

The Fourteenth Amendment

Reconstruction

What was a secret society (and

terrorist group) formed to prevent African-Americans

from voting? 300

Ku Klux Klan

Reconstruction

Which amendment guaranteed voting

rights regardless of “race, color, or

previous condition of servitude”?

400

Fifteenth Amendment

Reconstruction

In return for the support of Southern Democrats, the Republicans agreed

to end the military occupation of the South

in order to give their candidate the office of president. What is this

deal known as?500

Compromise of 1877

Reconstruction BONUS

Bonus: The completion of the _______ soon after the War ended intensified

the westward movement of settlers into the states between the Mississippi

River and the Pacific Ocean.

The Transcontinental

Railroad

Reconstruction

FINAL JEOPARDYPresidential

Problems

answer

FINAL JEOPARDY:

Name two scandals during

Grants administration ?

answer

Whisky Ring and Credit

Moblier Scandal

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