1. Which of the following was not a way carpetbaggers took advantage of the South? (A) They sold inferior products to southerners.
(B) They gained control of southern businesses.
(C) They gained high positions in southern governments.
(D) They bought land cheaply to sell later at high prices.

2. Most freed slaves
(A) worked for the Freedmen’s Bureau.
(B) left their old plantations.
(C) stayed with their former masters and agreed to work for wages.
(D) bought property near the plantations where they had lived.

3. Which of the following was not part of the Radical Republicans’ plan for Reconstruction?
(A) former Confederates could not hold public office
(B) Southern states would not have to give African Americans equal rights
(C) states must ratify the 14th Amendment to be readmitted to the union
(D) state constitutions must abolish slavery

4. Which of the following describes the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments?
(A) Thirteenth—citizenship & rights, Fourteenth—freedom, Fifteenth—voting rights
(B) Thirteenth—freedom, Fourteenth—voting rights, Fifteenth—citizenship & rights
(C) Thirteenth—freedom, Fourteenth—citizenship, Fifteenth—voting rights
(D) Thirteenth—citizenship & rights, Fourteenth—voting rights, Fifteenth—freedom

5. Which of the following resources was not a problem in the Reconstruction era economy?
(A) land (B) slaves (C) labor (D) capital

6. The event that helped Atlanta become the capital of the state was when
(A) Atlanta became the railroad center of the state.
(B) the capitol in Milledgeville burned.
(C) the white majority of the General Assembly voted to expel 28 black legislators.
(D) black delegates to the 1867 constitutional convention were denied rooms in Milledgeville hotels, and the convention was moved to Atlanta.

7. The price of cotton was high because
(A) there was a worldwide shortage of cotton, creating great demand.
(B) Georgia banks began lending money to cotton farmers.
(C) northerners invested in gins, railroads, and mills.
(D) a drought made it difficult to grow cotton.

8. In southern states that refused to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment, Radical Republicans
(A) forced state legislators to elect a Republican governor.
(B) required all white males to take an oath of loyalty to the United States.
(C) placed the states under military occupation, with a U. S. Army general in charge, backed by federal troops.
(D) closed down the Freedmen’s Bureau.

9. Which of the following was not a main goal of the Ku Klux Klan?
(A) to prevent blacks from voting for Republican candidates
(B) to keep blacks from owning land
(C) to control the social and economic activities of blacks
(D) to restore southern Democrats to power

10. Which of the following was not a way in which the Freedmen’s Bureau helped former slaves?
(A) set up schools and churches (B) issued food and clothing
(C) drew up labor contracts (D) loaned money to start farms