Which idea was a part of Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction?

The Southern states had never really left the Union.

What was one goal of the Americanization movement during the Progressive Era?

to make immigrants more loyal and moral citizens

Corporations had the important advantage of

reducing the financial risk for individual investors.

During the 1870s, Supreme Court decisions

restricted the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Which of the following statements is accurate?

Bet. 1880 and 1885, number of patents awarded nearly doubled

What was the outcome of the impeachment proceedings against President Johnson?

The House impeached him, but the Senate failed to remove him

What event started “Bleeding Kansas”?

Border ruffians raided anti-slavery town of Lawrence, Kansas

Capitalism fueled industrialization by

encouraging entrepreneurs to establish businesses.

How did Hayes’s election effectively end Reconstruction?

Federal intervention ended in the South.

Which argument supports the perception of big business leaders as “captains of industry”?

Industrialists’ support for technology benefited the economy

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US History Semester Exam Review 1

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1
Which idea was a part of Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction?
African Americans should be guaranteed social equality.
The Southern states had never really left the Union.
State governments must grant African Americans right to vote
Former Confederates should not be paid for lost property
2
What was one goal of the Americanization movement during the Progressive Era?
to increase support for the temperance movement
to extend voting rights to African Americans
to make immigrants more loyal and moral citizens
to overturn segregation laws
3
Corporations had the important advantage of
developing into monopolies.
keeping prices high.
being run by an individual or a family.
reducing the financial risk for individual investors.
4
During the 1870s, Supreme Court decisions
ruled that states had no power to define rights for citizens
guaranteed AA protection from actions by other citizens.
granted African Americans new freedoms at the state level.
restricted the scope of the Fourteenth Amendment.
5
Which of the following statements is accurate?
Overall, number of patents given declined bet 1870 and 1885.
number of patents given remained steady bet. 1880 and 1883
Bet. 1880 and 1885, number of patents awarded nearly doubled
The number of patents awarded first topped 15,000 in 1877.
6
What was the outcome of the impeachment proceedings against President Johnson?
Secretary of War Edwin Stanton was fired.
The House impeached him, but the Senate failed to remove him
Johnson was removed from office, Grant became president.
The House voted not to impeach the president.
7
Which innovation extended the number of hours in a day that Americans could work and play?
telegraph technology
Bessemer process
refrigeration
electricity
8
What event started “Bleeding Kansas”?
Preston Brooks beat Charles Sumner unconscious with a cane.
John Brown held midnight executions pro-slavery settlers
Border ruffians raided anti-slavery town of Lawrence, Kansas
Charles Sumner's speech called "The Crime Against Kansas"
9
What was the final destination for most people escaping slavery on the Underground Railroad?
Ohio
Illinois
Canada
Mexico
10
Which statement indicates how Twain feels about what he is describing?
They are small and insignificant.
They are ugly at night.
They are beautiful at night.
They make the river look small.
11
Capitalism fueled industrialization by
encouraging entrepreneurs to establish businesses.
ensuring that all workers received high wages.
giving the country many natural resources.
requiring inventors to file patents.
12
Steel changed people’s lives by making possible the
invention of radio.
development of electricity.
establishment of time zones.
construction of skyscrapers.
13
How did Hayes’s election effectively end Reconstruction?
African Americans secured full political and civil rights.
Federal intervention ended in the South.
Hayes vetoed all Reconstruction legislation.
Freedmen’s Bureau took on a greater role in Southern states.
14
Which argument supports the perception of big business leaders as “captains of industry”?
Industrialists’ support for technology benefited the economy
Monopolies forced small companies out of business.
Workers’ wages rose as industrialists profited.
Consumers were harmed by inflated prices.
15
One of President Lincoln’s first major goals for Reconstruction was to
reunify the nation.
grant African Americans full citizenship.
punish Southern states for seceding.
redistribute the South’s land.

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