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Question1 1/1pts
Whatgroupfinallydecidedthepresidentialracein1876infavoroftheRepublicancandidateRutherfordB.
Hayes?
Correct! AnappointedelectoralcommissioncomposedofamajorityofRepublicans.
TheElectoralCollege,althoughallmembersdidnotvoteashadvotersintheirstates.
MilitaryofficersinchargeofvotingintheSouth.
SupremeCourtjustices.
Question2 1/1pts
WhydidradicalscallfortheimpeachmentofPresidentAndrewJohnson?
TheyaccusedJohnsonofrevealingmilitarysecretstotheConfederatesduringtheCivilWar.
Theychargedthathehadanimproperrelationshipwithanintern.
Correct! JohnsonviolatedtheTenureofOfficeAct.
RadicalswereangrywithJohnsonforvetoingtheCivilRightsAct.
Question3 1/1pts
WhywasthereashortageofagriculturalworkersintheSouthduringReconstruction?
Thecessationofwarreopenedaccesstoforeignmarkets.
Formerslavesrefusedtoworkforformerowners.
Thedemandforcotton,sugarcane,andtobaccoincreased.
Correct! ThousandsofemancipatedblackslefttheSouthtopursueopportunitiesintheNorth.
Question4 1/1pts
WhateffectdidreportsofviolenceagainstfreedpeoplehaveonCongress?
ConservativeDemocratssidedwiththeRepublicandonothingpolicy.
ConservativeRepublicansrefusedtoraisetaxestohelp.
LiberalDemocratswereoutraged.
Correct! ModerateRepublicanswereradicalized.
Question5 1/1pts
PresidentLincoln'splanforReconstructionrequired10percentofwhatgrouptoswearfutureloyaltytothe
UnitedStates?
Currentresidentsofastate.
ElectedofficialswhohadservedinConfederategovernments.
FormerConfederatesoldiersandsailors.
Correct! Votingpopulationofastatein1860.
Question6 1/1pts
Whatlaborsystemforformerslavesdevelopedsoonafterplantationownersreclaimedtheirlandafterthe
CivilWar?
Cropliensystem.
Sharetenantsystem.
Correct! Sharecropsystem.
Wageemployment.
Question7 1/1pts
TheCivilRightsbillof1866
ReaffirmedtheSupremeCourtdecisioninDredScott.
ExtendedthelifeofFreedmen'sBureau.
Correct! Markedthefirsttimethefederalgovernmentintervenedinthedueprocessofstates.
Promiseduniversalsuffrage.
Question8 1/1pts
AftertheCivilWar,NorthCarolinawitnessed
Awaveofblackpropertycrimes.
Aseriesofmurdersofwealthywhitemen.
Aperiodofblackrevengekillingsofformeroverseersandplanters.
Correct! Awaveofviolentassaultsagainstblackpeople.
Question9 1/1pts
WhydidCongresscreatetheFreedmen'sBureauin1865?
Correct! Toassistinthedistributionofconfiscatedlandtoformerslaves.
Tooverseelabormanagementcontractsofformerslaves.
Tosuperviseelectionstoensurefreedmencouldvote.
Totakecareoflegalissuesforfreedmen.
Question10 1/1pts
WhatgrouphadthemosttogainfromtheBanksPlan?
Correct! Establishedplanters,whoobtainedguaranteedlaborforlittlecost.
Formerslaves,whoselaborwascompensatedforthefirsttime.
Residents,whoavoidedpayingtaxes.
UnionistsalongtheRedRiver,whowereliberatedfromtheConfederacy.
Question11 1/1pts
DuringReconstruction,southerngovernments
Correct! ExtendedaccesstofreepublicschoolstoAfricanAmericans.
ShutdownpublicschoolstoavoidhavingtoteachAfricanAmericans.
Respondedtoblacks'constitutionalrighttoeducationwithsegregationlaws.
Begantoovertakenorthernstateswiththeirinvestmentinpubliceducation.
Question12 0/1pts
Whatdidblacksmostexpectfromgovernment?
Anendtowarandsocialdisorder.
YouAnswered Economicdevelopmentsotheywouldhavebetterjobs.
Moreparticipationinthejudicialprocess.
CorrectAnswer Publicservices,especiallyuniversaleducation.
Question13 1/1pts
WhydidGeneralNathanielBanksissuestringentregulationsforplantationsinLouisiana?
HewantedtomaintainproductivityfortheConfederacy.
Hefearedthatlooselaborrelationswouldgiveslavestheopportunitytoflee.
Correct! Hewantedtocutthelossofblacklivesincontrabandcamps.
Hedidnottrustthecivilgovernmenttohandleplantationmatterscompetently.
Question14 1/1pts
WhoofthefollowingwasthefirstRepublicansenatortochallengeAbrahamLincoln'sreconstructionideas
implementedinLouisiana?
AndrewJohnson.
WilliamH.Seward.
EdwinStanton.
Correct! BenjaminF.Wade.
Question15 1/1pts
WhatcriticismdidradicalRepublicanshaveoftheFreedmen'sBureau?
Correct! Agentssidedwithlandownersagainsttheinterestsoffreedpeopletoooften.
Noprovisionwasmadeforfreedwomen.
Operationalcostsweretoohighforyieldinreconciliation.
Southernwhitesintimidateditsofficers.
Question16 1/1pts
SouthernerswhocollaboratedwithnorthernersaftertheCivilWarwereknownas
Carpetbaggers.
Correct! Scalawags.
Traitors.
Yellowdogs.
Question17 1/1pts
HowmanyvoterswouldhavehadtoswearallegiancetotheUnionundertheWadeDavisBill?
Correct! Amajority.
15percent.
4percent.
Onequarter.
Question18 1/1pts
Whatismeantbythetermredemption?
AcceptingformerConfederatestatesbackintotheUnion.
CleansingtheRepublicanPartyofthetaintofcorruptionandscandal.
Correct! Restorationoflocal,whitecontrolinformerConfederatestates.
ReturnofthatoldtimereligionintheSouth.
Question19 0/1pts
Whydidsupportersofwomen'ssuffrageopposeratificationoftheFifteenthAmendment?
Itwasproposedbymen.
YouAnswered Theybelievedwomenhadsufferedenoughanddeservedemancipation.
TheythoughttheFourteenthAmendmentprovisionswereadequate.
CorrectAnswer
Itwouldsubjectelite,educatedwomentotheruleofbaseandilliteratemales,especially
immigrantsandblacks.
Question20 1/1pts
WhatwasaccomplishedbytheSecondReconstructionActpassedinJuly1867?
ItconvictedPresidentJohnsonofcontemptofCongress.
Correct! Itensuredblacksuffragebyplacingthearmyinchargeofvoterregistration.
ItoverrodePresidentJohnson'svetooftheCivilRightsAct.
ItrequiredratificationoftheFifteenthAmendment.
Question21 1/1pts
WhatgroupformedthebackboneoftheRepublicanPartyintheSouthduringReconstruction?
Correct! AfricanAmericans.
Carpetbaggers.
Radicals.
Scalawags.
QuizScore:19outof21