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What did the compromise of 1877 accomplish?
Settled the dispute of the 1876 presidential election
Pulled the last of the troops out of the south
Ended Reconstruction
All of These
2
During "Radical" Reconstruction, the Southern states that had not reentered the Union were divided into
Provinces
Military Districts
Territories
Reconstruction Cities
3
People who farmed another person's land, receiving a share of what they produced
Sharecroppers
Nativists
Scalawags
Carpetbaggers
4
The Specie Resumption Act of 1875 required...
all money to be backed by gold
all money to be backed by silver
to print more money
to convert to bronze coins
5
One of the most important needs of the freed slaves; provided to hundreds of thousands
Jim Crow Laws
Segregation
education
Welfare
6
Native Southern whites who joined the Republican Party and supported reconstruction were called
scalawags
whippersnappers.
carpetbaggers.
white camellias.
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Which of these is a reason that Reconstruction failed?
The North was distracted by other issues
The Southern economy began to flourish
Blacks regained voting power in the South
All of these
8
This was the Status sought for African Americans by the 14th and 15th Amendments
Temperance
Equality
Nativism
Transcendentalism
9
This 1866 Act of Congress declared that all persons born in the U.S. were citizens of the U.S.
Voting Rights Act
Indian Removal Act
Civil Rights Act
Obamacare
10
These Acts attempted to stop the progress of the Ku Klux Klan
Scalawag Acts
Reconstruction Acts
Amnesty Acts
Enforcement Acts
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Constitutional Amendment that gave black males the right to
vote
15th
14th
13th
19th
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The reconstruction act did all but,
Force states to ratify the 14th amendment
Give freedmen their own land
have Southern states create a new state constitution
Divide the south into 5 districts
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President Andrew Johnson was impeached, but not removed from office, WHY?
President Johnson removed a cabinet member.
President Johnson resigned
Not enough votes in Senate
Radical Republicans changed their minds and didn't impeach
14
After the Civil War white southerners tried to control the lives of free blacks by creating...
the 15th amendment
Amnesty pleas
Income Taxes
Black Codes
15
He became President after Lincoln's assassination
Rutherford B. Hayes
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Jackson
16
Scandals during President Grant's administration and an economic recession led to what?
A revival of the Southern economy
Support for Reconstruction to decrease
An attempt by former slaves to impose Black Supremacy
Support for Reconstruction tp increase
17
Famous Union General during the Civil War who would become President in 1868.
Rutherford B. Hayes
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses Grant
Andrew Johnson
18
Under the systems of sharecropping and tenant farming, most southern farmers
Lost their Jobs
Saved enough money to buy land.
Stayed trapped in poverty
were given land by the states
19
Pinckney B.S. Pinchback was
the first African American governor of Texas.
the first African-American governor of Alabama.
the first African American governor of Florida.
the first African-American governor of Louisiana.
20
The Amnesty Act returned the right to vote and hold office to...
Jefferson Davis
Free Blacks
Prisoners of War
Confederate Veterans
21
Which one of these was NOT an achievement of Reconstruction?
Increase in Black Literacy Rates
Forty Acres and a Mule to every freed slave
Restored the United States as a unified country
Acknowledgment of the 13, 14, and 15 amendments by the South
22
Group of Congressmen who felt the rights of free blacks MUST be protected by the Constitution
Federalists
Radical Republicans
Whigs
Dueling Democrats
23
Secret organization formed after the Civil War that targeted & terrorized African Americans
NAACP
ISIS
KKK
SNCC
24
Thaddeus Stevens was?
the president of the South
a leading Radical Republican
a leading Democrat
the vice president of the South
25
He was elected President because of the Compromise of 1877, & referred to as "His Fraudulency"
Andrew Johnson
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
26
After reconstruction failed, these laws officially segregated the South
Voting Rights Act of 1865
Civil Rights Act of 1877
Jim Crow Laws
Poll Taxes
27
Lincoln's plan that would make it easy for the Southern states to be readmitted to the Union
Progressive Plan
Ten Percent Plan
Radical Republican Plan
Great Compromise
28
The 14th Amendment contains clauses about "due process" and "_________________"
equal protection of the law
women's rights
Jim Crow Laws
anti-slavery
29
President Lincoln's 10% plan for Reconstruction did NOT require southern states to
guarantee blacks the right to vote
accept the fact of slavery was done
require some South to take an oath of loyalty to the Union
adopt a republican form of government
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Federal agency set up to aid the poor in the South; protected former slaves, now "free men"
Freedmen's Bureau
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Federal Bureau of Investigation
31
Who was Hiram Revels?
A famous abolitionist who escaped slavery
none of the above
The first African American Judge
The first black member of Congress
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The 13th Amendment abolished ___ in the U.S.
slavery
women's rights
alcohol
the Indian Removal Act
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Label put on Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction
Carpetbaggers
Nativists
Whippersnappers
Scalawags
