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As White southerners regained control of state governments, they began to...
compensate former slaves
reverse Reconstruction era reforms
refuse to pay war debts
join the Republican party
2
After Rutherford B. Hayes became President in 1877, he....
pledged to promote women's rights
ended corruption in government
promised to regulate the railroads
removed federal troops from the South
3
Southerners who helped blacks and favored Union policies, opposed secession in the first place.
Andrew Schutt
Hiram Revels
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
4
According to the cartoonist, what was the goal of the Ku Klux Klan?
to try and look as good as possible in white sheets
make African Americans feel worse than they did in slavery
to make African Americans feel welcome in the South
To join with the "White League"
5
Northerners seen as sleazy, greedy, men looking for a quick buck, but were actually good men.
Scalawag
Klan
Carpetbaggers
Yankees
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The Radical Republicans opposed President Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, saying it was too...
harsh on the south
generous to freed people
lenient on the south
difficult to carry out
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Act of formally charging an official with wrongdoing in office.
Impear
Pardon
Scalawag
Impeach
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Strict regulations on black people ensuring that African Americans remained 2nd class citizens.
Black Laws
African American Codes
Jane Crow Laws
Black Codes
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Farmer who rents the land where they grow their crops.
Sharecropper
Tenant Farmer
Carpetbagger
Scalawag
10
Which was a major success of Reconstruction in the South?
the creation of a public school system
an end to tensions between the South and North
an end to racist government policies
the transformation into an industrialized, urban region
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Public property and services a society uses such as transportation and communication systems.
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Infrastructure
Wrong
Reconstruction
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Pass Reconstruction Act of 1867 and the Civil Rights Act.
Whigs
Copperheads
Northern Democrats
Radical Republicans
13
During Reconstruction, southern governments tried to improve economic conditions by.....
lowering cotton prices
lowering taxes
building railroads and businesses
redistributing land
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Which of the following was an important provision of the Reconstruction Act of 1867?
It ended Reconstruction
It offered pardons to Confederate generals
It put the South under military rule
It legalized Black Codes
15
In their Reconstruction policies, both Lincoln and Johnson insisted upon....
Southern approval of the 13th Amendment
sworn statements of allegiance from a majority of population
a fair redistribution of land
immediate elections in all southern states
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Part of Lincoln's reconstruction was to deny a ________ to Confederate military leaders.
Reconstruction
impeachment
Pardon
Scalawag
17
Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests are examples of these.
Black Codes
Jin Crow Laws
John Crow Laws
Jim Crow Laws
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According to the picture, what is one action the KKK took to make lives "worse than slavery?"
joined with the "White League"
pointed guns at African Americans
made African Americans kneel before them
Lynched African Americans
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This divided the South into 5 military districts each commanded by a Union military general.
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Civil Rights Act
Deconstruction Act of 1867
Fourteenth Amendment
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Southern state governments restricted the rights of former slaves by.....
holding constitutional conventions
refusing to pay war debts
refusing to pass the 13th Amendment
passing Black Codes
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Growing crops on land owned by someone else and giving the landowner part of your crop as pay.
Tenant Farming
Carpetbagging
Scalawagging
Sharecropping
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The main goal of the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction was to....
prevent African Americans from their Civil Rights
gain control of state legislatures
restore the Confederacy
improve conditions for poor whites
23
Created by congress to provide clothing, medical care, education to freedman and poor whites.
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Freedman's Bureau
Blanche's Bureau
Bureau of Education
24
The Freedman's Bureau succeeded in.....
redistributing land to African Americans
electing African Americans
keeping ex-Confederate supporters out of office
providing clothing, medical care, food, and education
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One of the first black senators in the United States.
K. Bruce
Bruce K. Blanche
Blanche K. Bruce
Bruce Blanch
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"Invisible Empire of the South"
Carpet Bagger
Scalawag
Ku Klux Klan
Blanchers
27
Which Amendment gave African Americans the right to vote?
Thirteenth Amendment
Fifteenth Amendment
Sixteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment
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Legislation saying that all persons born in or naturalized in the United States were citizens.
Civil Rights
Fifteenth Amendment
Thirteenth Amendment
Fourteenth Amendment