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Review Questions Question 1:. What was Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction?. Answer:. Lincoln’s plan was to let southern states set up new state governments and rejoin the Union quickly. Question 2. How did Reconstruction change the lives of African-Americans in the south?. Answer: .

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  1. Review QuestionsQuestion 1: What was Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction?

  2. Answer: Lincoln’s plan was to let southern states set up new state governments and rejoin the Union quickly

  3. Question 2 How did Reconstruction change the lives of African-Americans in the south?

  4. Answer: • African-Americans still dealt with a lot of prejudice, and they were faced with Black Codes • African-Americans did earn the right to freedom, to citizenship, and to vote with the new amendments to the Constitution

  5. Question 3: What was the purpose of the Freedman’s Bureau?

  6. Answer: To help poor whites and blacks with. . • Food • Clothing • Medical Care • Legal Advice • New hospitals and schools • Jobs

  7. Question 4: Who were the carpet baggers and scalawags?

  8. Answer: • Scalawags-Southerners who helped the government during Reconstruction were called Scalawags (slang for an old worthless horse) • Carpetbaggers -northerners who traveled to the south to try to make money (they were known for taking advantage of southerners)

  9. Question 5: What are the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments?

  10. Answer: • 13th-Ended Slavery • 14th-Gave citizenship to African-Americans(guaranteed “due process of law” • 15th-Gave ALL men the right to vote

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