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AP US History Midterm Review
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from Reconstruction through the Cold War
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1
Each of the following ensured a system of white supremacy in the South EXCEPT
literacy tests and poll taxes.
Jim Crow laws.
the Force Acts.
the Black Codes.
2
What was the main purpose of the Black Codes?
the guarantee of economic and social equality
to maintain a stable labor supply
the disenfranchise African Americans
to establish a segregated society
3
The government attempted to assimilate Native Americans through each of the following EXCEPT by
outlawing native cultural practices such as the Ghost Dance.
establishing Indian schools.
dissolving tribes and wiping out tribal ownership of land.
encouraging native culture under the Dawes Act.
4
Appointees to public office were required to take a competitive exam under the
Force Act.
Pendleton Act.
Sherman Antit.rust Act
court case of Muller v. Oregon.
5
Each of the following was a political issue of the late 1800s EXCEPT
the tariff.
civil service reform.
silverbacking.
states' rights.
6
Radical Reconstruction came to an end in the South when
federal troops were withdrawn under the Compromise of 1877.
Tilden was elected president in 1876.
the South agreed to the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments.
President Johnson was reelected in 1868.
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Each of the following were passed during the Reconstruction period EXCEPT
the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Amendments.
the Force Acts.
the Thirteenth Amendment.
8
What did the discovery of gold in the Black Hills ultimately lead to?
Wounded Knee
the capture of Crazy Horse
the Reservation phase
the Battle of Little Bighorn
9
Some cities such as St. Louis provided a _____ to failed farmers and busted miners a new home.
networking system
free farming commune
vacation destination
safety valve
10
Each of the following seemed to indicate that the North hadn't really won the Civil War EXCEPT
literacy tests and poll taxes
the violence of the KKK
the Thirteenth Amendment
the Black Codes
11
The Dawes Act aimed at assimilating Native Americans and led to which U.S. policy?
the Indian Removal Act
Americanization
the Reservation phase
the Treaty phase
12
"Hard money" policies of the late 1800s helped give rise to each of the following EXCEPT
an agitation to coin more silver.
a silver-backing push for inflationary policy.
damage to the country's credit rating.
William Jennings Bryan's placement on the Democratic ticket.
13
The treaty phase in U.S. policy toward Native Americans was undermined when the Supreme Court
ruled that native tribes were not independent nations.
the Indian New Deal reversed Dawes Act policy.
that Native Americans were entitled to specific rights.
the Carlisle Indian School were unconstitutional.
14
Which of the following was a drastic departure from previous government land policy?
the Homestead Act
the Dawes Act
the Monroe Doctrine
the Emergency Quota Act
15
Each of the following tactics were used by southerners to disenfranchise blacks EXCEPT
violence.
poll taxes.
literacy tests.
labor contracts.
16
Some historians argue that the complete disenfranchisement of blacks occurred because of
their growing cooperation with wealthy white landowners.
the rise of the Populist party.
the court case of Plessey v. Ferguson.
the addition of Black Codes in southern state constitutions.
17
One cause of the panic that broke in 1873 (and of earlier panics throughout the 1800s) was
the issuing of millions in greenbacks.
the building of more factories than markets could bear.
a high rate of inflation.
the political corruption of the late 1800s.
18
Which of the following court cases established legalized segregation in the South?
Muller v. Oregon
Commonwealth v. Hunt
Marbury v. Maddison
Plessey v. Ferguson
19
What was the main purpose of southern violence toward African Americans during the late 1800s?
the disenfranchisement of African Americans
the elimination of the Freedman's Bureau in the South
the establishment of stable labor supply
evidence that the South really won the Civil War
20
(true or false) Democrats and Republicans of the Gilded Age had very few economic differences.
false
true
21
Economic unrest and repeal of the Sherman Silver Puchase Act led to the rise of which leader?
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Mark Hannah
22
What was the result of the government's outlaw of the Indian Ghost Dance in 1890?
the Sand Creek massacre
Wounded Knee massacre
the Dawes Act
the creation of the Carlisle Indian School
23
Who advocated "kill the Indian, save the man"?
Mark Hannah
Helen Hunt Jackson
Sarah Winnemucca
Richard Henry Pratt