Sherman’s Reservation plan was controversial because

It suggested that coastal lands be given to slave families

As a result of tenant farming & the crop lien system, many African Americans in the South

Entered into a cycle of poverty and debt

How did Radical Republicans (R.R.) respond to the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction?

R.R. wanted harsher requirements & punishments for South

The 1868 election affected the government of South Carolina because

created Republican majority in General Assembly & Senate

Johnson’s (AJ) Reconstruction plan differed from Lincoln’s because

AJ's let states re-enter Union with fewer requirements

As a result of federal troops withdrawing from South Carolina, the state

Had greater freedom to use intimidation & violence

What accusations did Republicans make against Johnson during his impeachment trial?

President Johnson violated the Tenure of Office Act

Lincoln’s Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction included all of the following except

50% of voters in the 1860 election swore allegiance to US

In response to President Johnson’s Reconstruction plan, Republicans in Congress

Passed the civil Rights Act of 1866 & 14th Amendment

The Redeemers wanted South Carolina’s government and society to

Return to conditions in antebellum South Carolina

How did the Enforcement Acts impact the Ku Klux Klan?

lawsallowed arrest Klan; but caseswere dropped&few convicted

While the 15th Amend. gave voting rights to males of any race, Southern Democrats...

Found loopholes to keep from following the amendment

Under Congressional Reconstruction, states had to meet what requirements to reenter the Union?

Hold Constitutional Convention and ratify the 14th Amendment

Although the black codes established some rights for Freedmen, the codes

All but re-enslaved African Americans

The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution included which of the following?

The guarantee of civil rights for all citizens of the U.S.

How was South Carolina’s Constitution of 1868 significant for African Americans?

Con called for equal treatment of races&made edu. equirement

How did President Johnson challenge the Radical Republicans’ power in Congress?

Johnson campaigned across the South for Democrats, Johnson successfully vetoed all Republicans’ proposed bills

The black codes were created in response to

defining status of former slaves & address labor shortage

Which of the following statements is not true?

Slaves could travel, have communities and learn to read

How did the Ku Klux Klan influence white Republican votes?

Klan used intimidation tactics influence Republicans’ votes

How did the creation of military districts and the institution of martial law impact the south?

took freedom to govern away from South & gave it to US gov’t

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1
Sherman’s Reservation plan was controversial because
Sherman wanted Indians and freedmen to live on the same land
It was designed as permanent solution for thous. of slaves
It suggested that coastal lands be given to slave families
It called for integrated communities of white and blacks
2
As a result of tenant farming & the crop lien system, many African Americans in the South
Were able to own their own land
Became wealthy from the crops they grew
Did not have to answer to white merchants and planters
Entered into a cycle of poverty and debt
3
How did Radical Republicans (R.R.) respond to the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction?
R.R. wanted harsher requirements & punishments for South
R.R. believed Lincoln’s plan was too hard on the South
Radical Republicans supported Lincoln’s plan
R.R. made compromise for Reconstruction started immediately
4
There was a stronger presence of the KKK in the lowcountry
False
True
5
The 1868 election affected the government of South Carolina because
created Republican majority in General Assembly & Senate
It created an even split between Democrats and Republicans
No African Americans were elected to office
It created Democratic majority in General Assembly & Senate
6
Johnson’s (AJ) Reconstruction plan differed from Lincoln’s because
AJ's plan called for more rights for Freedmen
Johnson’s plan was similar to R. R.s plan for Reconstruction
Johnson’s plan was harsher on the South than Lincoln’s plan
AJ's let states re-enter Union with fewer requirements
7
As a result of federal troops withdrawing from South Carolina, the state
Reinstituted slavery
Were able to reach compromise b/tRepublicans and Democrats
Followed the federal government's’ mandates
Had greater freedom to use intimidation & violence
8
What accusations did Republicans make against Johnson during his impeachment trial?
Johnson didn't agree with R.R. position on Reconstruction
President Johnson was a white supremacist
President Johnson violated the Tenure of Office Act
President Johnson vetoed bills passed by Congress
9
The Freedman’s Bureau was a federal agency who only helped freed slaves
False
True
10
Lincoln’s Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction included all of the following except
10% of voters in the 1860 election swore allegiance to US
Amnesty to Southerners,except top officers & gov’t officials
50% of voters in the 1860 election swore allegiance to US
Each state had to support Emancipation
11
In response to President Johnson’s Reconstruction plan, Republicans in Congress
overrode AJ’s veto of bill to extend life Freedmen's Bureau
Gathered support from Southern Democrats challenge Johnson
Boycotted their seats
Passed the civil Rights Act of 1866 & 14th Amendment
12
Sherman’s promise of 40 acres and a mule was supposed to be a temporary fix
False
True
13
The Redeemers wanted South Carolina’s government and society to
Reform and change
Return to conditions in antebellum South Carolina
Rebel against Fed gov't & declare an independent S.C.
Fall to Radical Republicans
14
Lincoln's Reconstruction plan called for harsh consequences for the southern states
False
True
15
How did the Enforcement Acts impact the Ku Klux Klan?
The laws effectively stopped Klan from any further actions
The laws had no effect on the operation of the Ku Klux Klan
laws allowed arrest Klan members and resulted in convictions
lawsallowed arrest Klan; but caseswere dropped&few convicted
16
While the 15th Amend. gave voting rights to males of any race, Southern Democrats...
Found loopholes to keep from following the amendment
Pushed for voting rights for women as well
Declared the amendment null and void in South Carolina
Strongly supported the amendment
17
Under Congressional Reconstruction, states had to meet what requirements to reenter the Union?
Hold Constitutional Convention and ratify the 14th Amendment
Hold impeachment hearings against President Johnson
Hold impeachment hearings against members of Congress
Elect Confederate leaders into state office
18
The Freedmen’s Bureau & Union League were both est. to address what major issue in the south?
Easing white Southerners’ fears of racial tensions
The rights of freedmen
protect ex-Confederate leaders’ rights during Reconstruction
The integration of whites and African Americans in the South
19
Although the black codes established some rights for Freedmen, the codes
Forbade African Americans from owning property
Refused to recognize slave marriages
All but re-enslaved African Americans
Prevented African Americans from attending schools
20
The 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution included which of the following?
The guarantee of civil rights for all citizens of the U.S.
Voting rights for women
Voting rights for African Americans
The end of slavery
21
How was South Carolina’s Constitution of 1868 significant for African Americans?
The Constitution ended racism in South Carolina
Con called for equal treatment of races&made edu. equirement
The Constitution denied equal rights for African Americans
freedmen were left out of writing process for Constitution
22
How did President Johnson challenge the Radical Republicans’ power in Congress?
Johnson campaigned across the South for Democrats
Johnson successfully vetoed all Republicans’ proposed bills
Johnson successfully blocked Republicans from Congress
Johnson pushed for the passage of the 14 Amendment
23
The black codes were created in response to
The need to protect freedmen from white militant groups
The freedmen’s desire for a society separate from whites
defining status of former slaves & address labor shortage
belief that freedmen should have the same rights with whites
24
Scalawags were viewed by many white southerners as
corrupt northerners
traitors
Heros
loyal to the South
25
Which of the following statements is not true?
Slaves could travel, have communities and learn to read
Literacy could lead to more opportunities for freedmen
sense of family & community helped build networks of support
the ability to travel could open possibilities for freedmen
26
Wade Hampton III was rumored to be the grand dragon of the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina
True
False
27
How did the Ku Klux Klan influence white Republican votes?
The Klan prevented all Republicans from voting
Klan hosted debates w/ Republicans to discuss the issues
The Klan held town meetings to discuss concerns
Klan used intimidation tactics influence Republicans’ votes
28
How did the creation of military districts and the institution of martial law impact the south?
It improved the relationship between the north and the south
took freedom to govern away from South & gave it to US gov’t
It increased the power of the Southern military
It gave the South more freedom

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