Which U.S. president was in office during the early years of the Reconstruction Era following the Civil War? Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes None What was the main goal of the Freedmen's Bureau during the Reconstruction Era? Economic development in the North Assistance for formerly enslaved individuals Political advocacy for Southern states Promotion of westward expansion None What were the "Black Codes" enacted in Southern states during the Reconstruction Era? Laws granting voting rights to African Americans Laws restricting the rights of African Americans Laws promoting racial integration Laws supporting land redistribution None Which constitutional amendment abolished slavery in the United States? 13th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment 16th Amendment None What was the purpose of the Reconstruction Act of 1867? To impose harsh penalties on Southern states To establish military rule in Southern states To encourage land redistribution in the South To grant amnesty to Confederate leaders None Time's up
