answers at the end
QUESTION 1
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Those who advocated a harsh peace for the South and citizenship for former slaves were called what?
Mugwumps.
Grand Old Party.
Liberal Republicans.
Radical Republicans.
QUESTION 2
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Those who advocated a harsh peace for the South and citizenship for former slaves were called what?
Grand Old Party.
Liberal Republicans.
Mugwumps.
Radical Republicans.
QUESTION 3
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Why did supporters of women's suffrage oppose ratification of the Fifteenth Amendment?
They thought the Fourteenth Amendment provisions were adequate.
It would subject elite, educated women to the rule of base and illiterate males, especially immigrants and blacks.
They believed women had suffered enough and deserved emancipation.
It was proposed by men.
QUESTION 4
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What was the first accomplishment of the Fourteenth Amendment?
It overruled the Dred Scott case defining citizenship.
It required former Confederates to petition for a pardon.
It guaranteed the right to vote regardless of race.
It formally ended slavery in the United States.
QUESTION 5
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Why did Congress enact the "Ku-Klux Act" in 1871?
To protect southern whites against false accusations and slander.
To contain the KKK to the states where it already existed.
To help southern states fight white organized crime.
To protect a free and fair vote in the South.
QUESTION 6
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Black Codes
Stipulated clearly the new freedoms and liberties of freedmen.
Introduced segregation of public facilities to Southern jurisdictions.
Were guidebooks that helped African Americans navigate the challenges of liberty.
Confined black freedoms with laws that singled out blacks for unequal treatment.
QUESTION 7
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Under the Republicans’ “gospel of prosperity,” southern state legislatures committed credit and funds toIndustrial development.Education.Reparations.Civil rights.
QUESTION 8
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During Reconstruction, southern governments
Shut down public schools to avoid having to teach African Americans.
Extended access to free public schools to African Americans.
Began to overtake northern states with their investment in public education.
Responded to blacks' constitutional right to education with segregation laws.
QUESTION 9
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What is meant by the term “redemption”?
Accepting former Confederate states back into the Union.
Return of “that old-time religion” in the South.
Restoration of local, white control in former Confederate states.
Cleansing the Republican Party of the taint of corruption and scandal.
QUESTION 10
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What labor system for former slaves developed soon after plantation owners reclaimed their land after the Civil War?
Share tenant system.
Wage employment.
Crop lien system.
Sharecrop system.
Passing Grades Answers
1. Radical republicans
2. Radical republicans
3. It would subject elite, educated women to the rule of base and illiterate males, especially immigrants and blacks.
4. It overruled the Dred Scott case defining citizenship.
5. To protect a free and fair vote in the South.
6. Confined black freedoms with laws that singled out blacks for unequal treatment.
7. Industrial development
8. Extended access to free public schools to African Americans.
9. Restoration of local, white control in former Confederate states.
10. Sharecrop system.
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