Under the Compromise of 1850, what happened to the Mexican Cession?

Deciding by popular sovereignty

Poll Taxes and the Grandfather clauses were established to do what?

restricting African American men from voting

The underlying reason for the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson was

a power struggle with Congress over Reconstruction

Why did the Radical Republicans in Congress oppose Johnsons reconstruction plan?

he rejected the idea of harsh punishments for the South

Booker T Washington's approach to equality consisted of what ideas?

Vocational education and a gradual approach

After the War, which development limited economic opportunities for former Slaves?

use of the sharecropping system

Most Southern leaders praised the Supreme Court decision in Scott v. Sanford because it

protected the property rights of slave owners

The Solid South refers to what concept?

Democratic Party successes in the South

This poster from the 1850s appeared in response to which event?

passage of the fugitive slave law

Constitutional amendments adopted during Reconstruction were intended to

provide legal and political rights for African Americans

The basic constitutional issue resolved by the Civil War was the

supremacy of Federal authority over the states

Which statement about the Missouri Compromise (1820) is most accurate?

The balance between free and slave states was maintained.

What was a major result of the Civil War?

The power of the central government was strengthened.

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1
What amendment gave African American men the right to vote?
19th
13th
14th
15th
2
These laws were put in place to limit African American Progress.
Black Laws
Black Codes
Codes of Oppression
Southern Codes
3
This important case declared that slaves were not citizens.
Marbury v. Madison
Plessey v. Ferguson
Plessey v. Dred Scott
Scott v. Sanford
4
This Compromise led to Maine entering as a Free State.
Dred Scott Compromise
Missouri Compromise
Compromise of 1850
Kansas Nebraska Act
5
Plessey v Ferguson established what principal?
Segregation is illegal
Slaves were not citizens
Separate but equal is legal
Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional
6
Under the Compromise of 1850, what happened to the Mexican Cession?
Deciding by popular sovereignty
Would become part of Mexico
would be divided in half
Would enter as slave
7
Poll Taxes and the Grandfather clauses were established to do what?
preventing former slaves from moving up north
effort to raise money to rebuild the south
restricting African American men from voting
radical republicans trying to prevent slave owner voting
8
Jim Crow refers to what or whom?
an integrated south
an abolitionist leader
Segregation laws in the south
Andrew Johnsons Secretary of War
9
The underlying reason for the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson was
a power struggle with Congress over Reconstruction
his refusal to appoint new justices to the Supreme Court
his policies toward Native American Indians
the Credit Mobilier scandal
10
Why did the Radical Republicans in Congress oppose Johnsons reconstruction plan?
he demanded political rights for formerly enslaved persons
he rejected the idea of harsh punishments for the South
he called for the imprisonment of most Confederate leaders
he planned to keep troops in the South after the war
11
Booker T Washington's approach to equality consisted of what ideas?
Vocational education and a gradual approach
Insist former slaves become Sharecroppers
Demand equality immediately
Slave uprisings in the South
12
Lincoln suspends what right in border states.
The rights to own slaves
Freedom of Speech
right to an attorney
Habeus Corpes
13
What amendment officially abolished slavery?
15
13
14
19
14
After the War, which development limited economic opportunities for former Slaves?
establishment of the Freedmen’s Bureau
creation of military districts
ratification of the 14th amendment
use of the sharecropping system
15
Most Southern leaders praised the Supreme Court decision in Scott v. Sanford because it
supported the right of a state to secede from the Union
granted citizenship to all enslaved persons
upheld the principle of popular sovereignty
protected the property rights of slave owners
16
The Solid South refers to what concept?
The Southern War tactics
The Former Confederacy
Democratic Party successes in the South
Republican Party Successes in the South
17
This system allowed for plantation owners to still have their land worked.
Sharecropping
Indentured Servants
Hiring many European Immigrants
They sold their plantations
18
What event led to the South's immediate succession in 1860?
Dred Scotts decision
Fort Sumter
The Compromise of 1850
Lincoln's election
19
This law required runaway slaves to be returned to their planation's.
Slave Trade Compromise
Southern Appeasement Law
Runaway Slave Accords
Fugitive Slave Act
20
This poster from the 1850s appeared in response to which event?
start of the Civil War
issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation
enactment of the 13th Amendment
passage of the fugitive slave law
21
This Amendment grants equal protection under the law.
11th
13th
14th
15th
22
What did the Compromise of 1877 accomplish?
Ends the Civil War
Ends Reconstruction
Does not permit slavery in the western territories
Allows California to enter as free
23
Johnson violated this law, leading to his impeachment.
Black Codes
Reconstruction Act of 1867
Civil Rights Act
Tenure in Office Act
24
When did Reconstruction end?
When union troops withdrew from the South
Rutherford Hayes becomes President
All of the above
The Compromise of 1877
25
Constitutional amendments adopted during Reconstruction were intended to
end property and religious qualifications for voting
limit the number of terms of the president
provide legal and political rights for African Americans
correct problems with the electoral college system
26
The basic constitutional issue resolved by the Civil War was the
supremacy of Federal authority over the states
expansion of the President's war powers
extension of the right to vote to all adults
civil liberties of citizens during wartime
27
Which statement about the Missouri Compromise (1820) is most accurate?
Slavery was banned west of the Mississippi River.
Unorganized territories would be governed by England
The balance between free and slave states was maintained.
36°30 formed boundary between the United States and Canada.
28
Lincolns goal in fighting the Civil War was this?
End the Cotton Trade
End Slavery
Preserve the Union
Give former slaves the rights to vote
29
What was a major result of the Civil War?
Congress passed amendment for direct election of senators.
States were given the right to secede from the Union.
The judiciary became the dominant branch of the government.
The power of the central government was strengthened.
30
Why was the Emancipation Proclamation significant?
ensured Europe would not support the South
added a secondary war goal of freeing the slaves
all of the above
Freed slaves in rebelling states

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