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Pretest for Reconstruction
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During Reconstruction, Southern states often added to their economic problems by
refusing to participate in railroad speculation
supporting segregated public schools
refusing federal assistance
diversifying agricultural crops
2
This photograph shows an effect of
Jim Crow laws
grandfather clauses
literacy tests
Radical Republicans
3
When retaking a test...
Retakes don't happen during class time.
I have one week to retake.
The retake might be harder.
All notes and assignments need to be done.
4
Why did Radical Republicans seek harsh punishment for former Confederates?
They considered the practice of slavery to be a crime
They believed sharecropping was unconstitutional
They thought it was the quickest route to reunification
They wanted to industrialize the Southern economy
5
Which of the following is a good definition for poll tax?
Asking people what they think about taxes
Paying taxes based on who is elected
A way for former Confederates to show their loyalty
A fee required to cast a vote
6
Which of the following was a way Afr. Am. churches worked to develop new leaders?
training women to be nurses
providing a platform for organizing and gropp planning
establishing the first public vocational schools
giving jobs to unemployed carpetbaggers
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What did the Compromise of 1877 do?
Gave power back to the Southern states
Took Federal troops out of South
Symbolically retracted rights and power from Afr. Am.
Ended Reconstruction
8
After 1865, the Supreme Court did not rule in favor of....
executive power
equal protection under the law
requirements for state readmission
states' rights
9
What was the purpose of the 13th Amendment?
abolish slavery
required workers to pay a tax
defined who a citizen was
gave all males the right to vote
10
How did Booker T. Washington think the Tuskegee Institute could best help Afr. Americans?
by providing advanced education in medicine and law
by providing integrated education
by teaching practical skills
by organizing civil rights rallies
11
How did the 15th Amendment affect people's lives?
It gave Afr. Am. males the right to vote
All people had to be treated equal
It abolished slavery
People were promised freedom under the law
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What were the purpose of Black Codes?
Restrict the rights of Afr. Am.
Charge Confederate troops after the war.
To give Afr. Am. more rights.
Allow Afr. Am. men suffrage.
13
Which of the following was the most independent farming arrangement in the South?
share-tenancy
sharecropping
tenant farming
co-farming
14
Why did sharecroppers often find themselves in continual debt?
To recover from poor harvests, some had to take out loans
To increase profits, landowners increased their costs
To buy better equipment, some had to use credit
To protect their property, landowners required insurance
15
Which of the following is a good definition of Reconstruction?
Passing legislation to provide more equal rights
1865-1877
Putting the nation back together
Heal the wounds from the Civil War
16
What action of President Johnson's directly led to his impeachment?
enforcing the Reconstruction Acts
granting pardons to Confederate officials
firing a Cabinet member without Senate approval
exceeding his annual limit of executive orders
17
Why did tenant farmers need to be better at managing money than sharecroppers?
They managed the financial accounts of the landowner
As landowners they had to pay for an agricultural licence
They oversaw sharecroppers who worked for the landowner
They controlled more of their own planning and finances
18
Which of the following was an early effect of Reconstruction?
Loyalty oaths brought New Mexico into the country
Afr. Am. were voting and being represented in government.
Public places were integrated in the South.
Public funded desegregated schools
19
Which of the following is NOT true of President Johnson?
He was a Republican.
He was a Democrat.
He supported the Union as a Senator.
He was from the south.
20
Based on this graphic, which event likely contributed to the trend in Congress post Civil War?
Passage of the Fifteenth Amendment
Reconstruction working
Growing influence of the Redeemers
Establishment of the Freedmen's Bureau
21
Which of the following was a lasting effect of Reconstruction?
southern economy doesn't rely on slavery (diversification)
successful implementation of the 17th Amendment
Republican dominance in southern states
integration of public education
22
If I want to use notes on my SAQ I need..
I can on a retake.
to have the topic review done.
I can just guess at the answers.
23
What was the 14th Amendment?
Abolished slavery
Provided safe housing to former slaves
Gave all males the right to vote
Defined who a citizen was
24
What is one method that some southern states used to restrict the execution of the 15th Amend?
loyalty oaths
segregated schools
literacy tests
vagrancy laws
25
What was the effect of the
Plessy v. Ferguson
decision?
It required integration in public places.
It made segregation legal.
In the South public education was equal
Northerners were allowed to exclude Afr. Am. based on race
