Download Name Date Per Chapter 12 Section 1: Rebuilding the Nation

Name
Date
Per
Chapter 12 Section 1: Rebuilding the Nation
Column I
_____ 1. men and women who had
been slaves
_____ 2. Congress’s plan to bring
southern states back into the
Union
_____ 3. a government pardon
_____ 4. person who assassinated
President Lincoln
_____ 5. Lincoln’s plan to bring
southern states back into the
Union
Column II
a. John Wilkes Booth
b. Walt Whitman
c. amnesty
d. Ten Percent Plan
e. Freedmen’s Bureau
f. Reconstruction
g. Andrew Johnson
h. Wade-Davis Bill
i. freedmen
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Directions: Read the following statements and mark them true (T) or false (F). If the
statement is false, replace the underlined word(s) to make it true
_____ 6. President Lincoln’s Ten Percent Plan meant that ten percent of
African Americans were allowed to become full citizens.
If false, replace “of African Americans were allowed to become full
citizens” with
_____ 7. The Wade-Davis Bill required 50 percent of voters sign a loyalty oath
before a state could return to the Union.
If false, replace “50 percent” with
_____ 8. Most freedmen were uneducated and poor.
If false, replace “uneducated and poor” with
_____ 9. The assassination of President Lincoln dashed hopes for a harsh plan
for Reconstruction.
If false, replace “harsh” with
10. What problems did the Freedmen’s Bureau help solve?
11.How did Lincoln want to treat the South after their defeat? How do you
think his assassination affected the reconstruction efforts?