Which was not a requirement of Confederate states under the Reconstruction Act of 1867?

All African slave families would receive 40 acres and a mule

The 15th Amendment to the Constitution said that

gave the right to vote to black males

The Freedman's Bureau worked to achieve everything listed except

the restoration of the black codes

What happened when the results were revealed about the election of 1876?

Hayes won from compromise and and electoral votes

The Black Codes were intended to do what in the Southern states?

place limits on social and economic opportunities for slaves

The Radical Republicans believed that former slaves should

be granted citizenship and the right to vote

Which describes the economy of the South after the Civil War?

Carpetbaggers and scalawags competed to develop industry

After the war, General Sherman promised 40 acres and a mule to

freed slave families in the South

Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called for

10% of voters to swear an oath to the United States

Which of the following is an example of corruption in the government?

Tweed Ring spending 13 million on a courthouse

What was the purpose of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War?

keep African Americans in unequal positions in society

What was the cause of President Johnson's impeachment?

resisting their plan for Reconstruction

What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?

to help former slaves find employment

Which of the following is not something good that came from Reconstruction?

Reunification of families separated by slavery

In the years after the Civil War, most freedmen ended up working as:

farmers under a sharecropper system

The Reconstruction Act of 1867 did all of the following except:

provide African American families with 40 acres and a mule

During Reconstruction, all of the following increased in the South EXCEPT

populations of towns and cities

Which action showed Johnson did not support civil rights in the South?

vetoed the Freedman's Bureau Act and the Civil Right's Act

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1
The House charged Johnson with a violation of
The Civil Rights Act of 1866
the Wade-Davis Bill
The Reconstruction Act of 1867
The Tenure in Office Act
2
Which was not a requirement of Confederate states under the Reconstruction Act of 1867?
All African slave families would receive 40 acres and a mule
divided into military districts headed by Union generals.
Voters would elect new delegates to draft new constitutions
Support the 14th amendment
3
The 15th Amendment to the Constitution said that
abolished slavery
Guaranteed equal protection under the law for all citizens
gave the right to vote to black males
granted citizenship to African Americans
4
The Freedman's Bureau worked to achieve everything listed except
access to medical care
access to essential goods
the restoration of the black codes
the establishment of schools
5
What happened when the results were revealed about the election of 1876?
Tilden defeated Hayes by a landslide
neither candidate had the required electoral votes
Hayes won from compromise and and electoral votes
Grant won re-election
6
Which word best describes Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction?
lenient
balanced
aggressive
harsh
7
Who did the Radical Republicans believe should be in charge of Reconstruction policy?
new governments of Confederate states
legislative branch
executive branch
Judicial branch
8
The Black Codes were intended to do what in the Southern states?
place limits on social and economic opportunities for slaves
promote the return of slaves to Africa
close schools to children of former slaves
allow Black citizens to vote in elections
9
How did a sharecropper pay for the land he worked on?
bank notes
a portion of the crops
federal funds
money earned from working
10
How were the Reconstruction plans of Radical Republicans different from that of Johnson?
wanted to reestablish the plantation system
Wanted to punish the South
thought Johnson's plan was too harsh
Radical Republicans wanted the nation split in two
11
The Radical Republicans believed that former slaves should
be granted citizenship and the right to vote
get citizenship but not the right to vote
not be granted citizenship
be granted citizenship and voting rights in states that ok
12
Which describes the economy of the South after the Civil War?
Railroads and textile production was better than the North
sharecropping was replaced by slavery
More diversified and less dependent on cotton
Carpetbaggers and scalawags competed to develop industry
13
After the war, General Sherman promised 40 acres and a mule to
Union Army soldiers
freed slave families in the South
African Americans who moved to the North
Confederate
14
Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called for
10% of voters to swear an oath to the United States
Confederate leaders could not be congressmen
Confederate soldiers could not vote
creating military governments in the South
15
Which of the following is an example of corruption in the government?
Congress giving land to freed slaves
Tweed Ring spending 13 million on a courthouse
Congress impeaching Johnson
President Grant watching all government officials
16
Which amendment officially ended slavery?
16
14
13
15
17
Food, clothing, and education were provided to former slaves by
13th amendment
Freedman's Bureau
Congressional Reconstruction Acts
Ku Klux Klan
18
President Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction aimed to punish
formerly enslaved African Americans
Northern Abolitionists
Confederate leaders
poor white Southerners
19
Who was the Senate leader of Reconstruction?
Samuel J. Tilden
Thaddeus Stevens
Hiram Revels
Horace Greeley
20
What was the purpose of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War?
educate slaves about their opportunities to vote
main Republican control of Southern governments
Promote education and build schools
keep African Americans in unequal positions in society
21
When Reconstruction began, which group supported the Democratic Party?
scalawags
wealthy landowners
African Americans
carpetbaggers
22
What was the cause of President Johnson's impeachment?
Congress did not like his foreign policy
power struggle between federal and state governments
corruption within his presidential administration
resisting their plan for Reconstruction
23
During Reconstruction the system of sharecropping was least beneficial to
sharecroppers
landowners
merchants
bankers
24
What was the purpose of the Freedman's Bureau?
to undo Reconstruction efforts
restrict the labor of ex-slaves
to guarantee citizenship to former slaves
to help former slaves find employment
25
Which made all persons born in the U.S. citizens of the nation?
13th amendment
15th amendment
14th amendment
Black Codes
26
Which group was not part of the Republican party in the South during Reconstruction?
African Americans
scalawags
carpetbaggers
Redeemers
27
Which of the following is not something good that came from Reconstruction?
African Americans were treated equally by whites
Reunification of families separated by slavery
The number of African Americans who learned to read went up
Black Universities were created
28
In the years after the Civil War, most freedmen ended up working as:
farmers under a sharecropper system
Wage laborers in textile mills
farmers on the land they owned
Day laborers in domestic and service jobs
29
Johnson's plans for Reconstruction would be
widely supported in Congress
destructive for the South
more radical than Lincoln's
similar to Lincoln's
30
The Reconstruction Act of 1867 did all of the following except:
required the South to respect African American voting rights
provide African American families with 40 acres and a mule
require the Southern states to pass the 14th amendment
divide the South into military districts
31
During Reconstruction, all of the following increased in the South EXCEPT
public works programs
populations of towns and cities
per capita income
taxes
32
What action did Johnson take against 13,000 ex-confederates?
he pardoned them
He gave them 40 acres and a mule
He had them executed
he put them in jails around the South
33
The first state readmitted to the Union was
North Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Georgia
34
Which action showed Johnson did not support civil rights in the South?
vetoed the Freedman's Bureau Act and the Civil Right's Act
Fired Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
Allowed high ranking Confederates to vote
Supported a Reconstruction plan similar to Lincoln's
35
What was the result of the impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson?
Avoided conviction but was removed from office
found to be innocent by the Senate
avoided conviction by one vote
convicted and sent to prison

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