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Civil War/Reconstruction and Western Expansion
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1
Who was the President who was impeached largely because he repeatedly vetoed Congressional Reconstruction efforts?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
James Buchannon
2
Which of these is NOT a cause that the Populist Party championed?
Gov't controlled RxRs and communication
Inflation
Women's suffrage
Higher Tariffs
3
Which of these is the BEST term for the Freedmen who went west after the Civil War
Homesteaders
Sooners
Carpetbaggers
Exodusters
4
The idea that North America was given the United States by God and it is the citizens’ obligation to use the land
Manifest Destiny
Revered Obligation
Deism
Divine Providence
5
The two major factors that Contributed to the end of the era of the open range
Race riots among the cow herding teams
Monopolization of the Railroad Companies
Barbed Wire
People becoming more reliant on vegetables in their diets
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Most of the land given under the Homestead Act was good farming land which is why it was so desirable
False
True
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What prompted the attack at Wounded Knee?
Participation in the Ghost Dance movement uniting Indian tribes
Retribution for earlier attacks on settlers
Native American sympathy for the Confederacy
Gold on land that the U.S. had guaranteed to Native Americans via treaty
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Guaranteeing the rights of citizenship, and defining citizenship as being born in, or naturalized in the United States
Emancipation Proclamation
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
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Which of these groups would support Reconstruction the LEAST
The Ku Klux Klan
The Radical Republicans
Exodusters
The leaders of the Freedmen's Bureau
10
What legislation forbade the government from preventing someone from voting based on race?
The Civil Rights Act of 1875
Ratification of the 14th Amendment
Ratification of the 15th Amendment
The Gettysburg Address
11
Which of the following were the conditions of getting land under the Homestead Act?
Promise to pay market value for the land over the course of 5 years
Promise to raise a family on the land
Promise to live on the land for 5 years and make improvements on it
Clean criminal record and promise to promote education in the west
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People who advocated for Bimetallism believed it would help the economy by...
creating more jobs for miners
Causing deflation, increasing the value of the dollar
Causing inflation, making it easier to pay off debts
Give banks more money to loan for the purpose of building businesses
13
Who was the Union General who accepted the Confederate surrender at Appomattox Courthouse?
Abraham Lincoln
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
14
Which of the following freed ALL slaves in the United States of America?
Ratification of the 13th Amendmen
The Gettysburg Address
The Emancipation Proclamation
Ratification of the 14th Amendement
15
What was the legislation designed to assimilate ("Americanize") Native Americans all while selling off their land?
The PATRIOT Act
The Civil Rights Act of 1868
The 14th Amendment
The Dawes Act
16
What was the general message of the Gettysburg Address?
Preserving the Union was the only way to honor the soldiers who died in war
The South deserves to be punished harshly
The North needed to surrender for the good of the nation
Slavery is an immoral act that needed to be irradicated
17
Which of the following was a result of William Jennings Bryan running for President in 1896?
Many Democrats didn't vote, so Republican, William McKinley won.
The first third party candidate ever won the Presidency
Enough people voted for him, Congress passed the Bimetallism Act of 1898
The Democrats won both the Presidency and Senate majority
18
Which of these is NOT an effect (direct or indirect) of the Homestead Act
Growth of densely populated cities in the Midwest
Decrease the population of eastern cities
Virtual extinction of the American Buffalo
Native Americans pushed off of their tribal lands
19
The name given by historian to the falseHistory created and spread by the DaughtersOf the Confederacy
All of these
Alternate History
Lost Cause Narrative
Redeemer History
20
Poll Taxes, Literacy tests, and Grandfather clauses were all used to
Deny Black people the right to vote while protecting poor white voters
Protect the Civil Rights of unemployed voters
Ensure an educated voting population
Raise revenue to run polling locations
21
What was the political party that emerged on a national level to represent indebted farmers?
The Socialist Party
The Populist Party
The Green Party
The Farmers Alliance
