What was the intention of the Constitutional amendments adopted during Reconstruction?

provide legal and political rights for African Americans

What was considered brutal by the North and showed that Union victory was in sight?

Sherman’s “march to the sea” and strategy of total war

What was a major goal of federal Indian policy in the late 1800s [Dawes Act, 1887]?

to encourage assimilation of Native American Indians

What did the Supreme Court rule in the Dred Scott Decision?

Ruled that blacks were not citizens of the US

What was the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson?

segregation in public accommodations (facilities) was legal

Why did the South fear the election of Abraham Lincoln?

Lincoln would seek to stop slavery and end it in the South

What was the aim of the Progressive Movement?

Protect the welfare of the people

During Reconstruction, what was the purpose of the Black Codes passed by Southern states?

to deny equal rights to African Americans

In the late 1800s, why did some African Americans migrate to Northern cities?

segregation was the law in the South

How did W.E.B. DuBois believe that African Americans should attempt to gain equality in the US?

demanding full and immediate participation in Am society

What belief did Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois share about what African Am should do?

pursue education as the key to improving social status

Business leaders supported

immigration, high tariffs, low wages and laissez faire

What was one of the greatest impacts of Bleeding Kansas?

Showed conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery people

What did the Republicans (McKinley) during the Gilded Age support?

deflated money and high tariffs

Which statement about philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois is most accurate?

they differed on how Af. Am could achieve equality.

How did the government respond to workers organizing into unions?

supported Big Business over workers

What led to the women’s rights movement?

Women being excluded from the anti-slavery convention

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1
What was the intention of the Constitutional amendments adopted during Reconstruction?
end property and religious qualifications for voting
provide legal and political rights for African Americans
limit the number of terms of the president
correct problems with the electoral college system
2
What did Jim Crow Laws do?
Promoted discrimination against women
Denied citizenship to Asian immigrants
Taxed voters
Separated the races
3
What was considered brutal by the North and showed that Union victory was in sight?
McClellan’s attempt to stop Lee’s invasion in the North
The siege of Vicksburg
Sherman’s “march to the sea” and strategy of total war
The Union victory at Gettysburg
4
What was a major goal of federal Indian policy in the late 1800s [Dawes Act, 1887]?
to provide a tribal legislature to govern all reservations
to strengthen Native American Indian tribal unity
to encourage assimilation of Native American Indians
to remove the Cherokees from the southeastern United States
5
What did the Supreme Court rule in the Dred Scott Decision?
Made California a free state
Abolished slavery
Outlawed slave trade in DC
Ruled that blacks were not citizens of the US
6
What was the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson?
Lynching was a federal crime
School segregation was unconstitutional
Voting rights could not be tied to any form of tax
segregation in public accommodations (facilities) was legal
7
Why did the South fear the election of Abraham Lincoln?
Lincoln would seek to stop slavery and end it in the South
Lincoln openly supported the Dred Scott Decision
knew Lincoln was a firm supporter of popular sovereignty
Lincoln had run on a platform of abolishing slavery
8
What was the aim of the Progressive Movement?
support African Americans in their fight for civil rights
secure the US's role in foreign affairs
Protect the welfare of the people
continue supporting the government's policy of laissez faire
9
What was the greatest and longest lasting achievement of the Freedmen’s Bureau?
Its provision of food and clothing to the freedmen
Its help in finding jobs for the freedmen
Its push for education
Its distribution of land to the freedmen
10
During Reconstruction, what was the purpose of the Black Codes passed by Southern states?
to deny equal rights to African Americans
to repeal the Jim Crow laws
to provide land to former slaves
to punish former Confederate leaders
11
In the late 1800s, why did some African Americans migrate to Northern cities?
Northerners were moving to the South to work on the farms
there were equal job opportunities in the North
there was no discrimination in the North
segregation was the law in the South
12
What was the Sherman Anti-Trust Act primarily used to curb?
the power state legislatures.
the power railroad corporations
the power of manufacturing corporations.
the power labor unions.
13
How did W.E.B. DuBois believe that African Americans should attempt to gain equality in the US?
by setting up a separate nation within the United States
by entering vocational training programs in separate schools
demanding full and immediate participation in Am society
by peacefully protesting
14
What belief did Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois share about what African Am should do?
see that growth of unions was a barrier to ec advancement
strive for immediate social equality with whites
pursue education as the key to improving social status
use forceto bring immediate end to segregation in facilities
15
Business leaders supported
labor unions and high tariffs
immigrations restrictions and government controls
immigration restrictions, low tariffs and labor unions
immigration, high tariffs, low wages and laissez faire
16
What was one of the greatest impacts of Bleeding Kansas?
Showed conflict between pro-slavery and anti-slavery people
a. Upset the balance of free and slave states in Congress
Led to the formation of the Liberty Party
17
Which of the following is Abraham Lincoln’s greatest achievement and goal as president?
The preservation of the Union
reunification of the South and North on terms of equality
The transformation of the U.S. into a great military power
The great economic expansion of the North
18
Which of the following did industrialists support?
government regulation over business
laissez-faire
rights for workers
low tariffs
19
What did the Republicans (McKinley) during the Gilded Age support?
soft money and bimetallism
inflated money and low tariffs
deflated money and high tariffs
hard currency and low tariffs
20
Which statement about philosophies of Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois is most accurate?
Neither wanted govt to play role protecting rights of Af Am
they differed on how Af. Am could achieve equality.
Both demanded programs for immediate social equality.
Both believed that vocational training was best ed for Af Am
21
How did the government respond to workers organizing into unions?
encouraged workers to strike against Big Business
supported Big Business over workers
remained neutral about Big Business and workers
took action against Big Business in the form of lawsuits
22
What led to the women’s rights movement?
The calling of the Seneca Falls Convention
The writing of the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments
Slaves demanding freedom
Women being excluded from the anti-slavery convention

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