23 24 U4L12 Reconstruction and Economic Growth Test

Answer 1

1. What was the main goal of Reconstruction in the United States following the Civil War?

2. How did the Civil War impact the economy of the United States?

3. What were the Reconstruction Amendments and what did they accomplish?

4. How did the Freedmen's Bureau assist newly freed slaves during Reconstruction?

5. What were some of the challenges faced by freed slaves and African Americans during Reconstruction?

6. How did the country's economy begin to recover and grow during Reconstruction?

7. What were some of the advancements in technology and industry that contributed to economic growth during this time?

8. How did the expansion of railroads impact the economy of the United States during Reconstruction?

9. What role did agriculture play in the economic growth of the United States during Reconstruction?

10. In what ways did the Reconstruction era lay the foundation for future economic growth in the United States?