Question 1

Andrew Johnson was openly critical of the southern planter class.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Andrew Johnson's National Union Party included all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) border state Unionists. 
B) freedmen. 
C) Democrats. 
D) conservative Republicans. 
E) white supremacists. 
A) border state Unionists. 
B) freedmen. 
C) Democrats. 
D) conservative Republicans. 
E) white supremacists.

Question 3

The Fourteenth Amendment did all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) define blacks as American citizens. 
B) grant equal protection of the laws. 
C) guarantee the Confederate debt. 
D) disqualify a significant number of ex-Confederates from holding federal or state office. 
E) grant due process under the law. 
A) define blacks as American citizens. 
B) grant equal protection of the laws. 
C) guarantee the Confederate debt. 
D) disqualify a significant number of ex-Confederates from holding federal or state office. 
E) grant due process under the law.

Question 4

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Jay Cooke

Accepted Answer

northern businessman who helpe

Question 5

The primary purpose of the Ku Klux Klan was to

Accepted Answer

A) prevent blacks from voting. 
B) revive slavery. 
C) kill blacks. 
D) destroy the Republican Party. 
E) force the withdrawal of federal troop from the South. 
A) prevent blacks from voting. 
B) revive slavery. 
C) kill blacks. 
D) destroy the Republican Party. 
E) force the withdrawal of federal troop from the South.

Question 6

By September 1867,blacks registered to vote outnumbered whites in the ten states covered by Reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Andrew Johnson advised Southern legislatures to accept the Fourteenth Amendment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Andrew Johnson was all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A) a southern Democrat. 
B) the only senator from a Confederate state who did not support the Confederacy. 
C) a supporter of yeoman farmers. 
D) a white supremacist. 
E) a strong supporter of the planter aristocracy. 
A) a southern Democrat. 
B) the only senator from a Confederate state who did not support the Confederacy. 
C) a supporter of yeoman farmers. 
D) a white supremacist. 
E) a strong supporter of the planter aristocracy.

Question 9

The election of 1866 revealed

Accepted Answer

A) strong support for Andrew Johnson's reconstruction plans. 
B) the emergence of white "backlash" in the South. 
C) the increasing popularity of the Republican Party among southern whites. 
D) the increasing popularity of the Democratic Party. 
E) the belief among northerners that much more needed to be done to reconstruct the South. 
A) strong support for Andrew Johnson's reconstruction plans. 
B) the emergence of white "backlash" in the South. 
C) the increasing popularity of the Republican Party among southern whites. 
D) the increasing popularity of the Democratic Party. 
E) the belief among northerners that much more needed to be done to reconstruct the South.

Question 10

Blacks held a majority of public political offices in several southern states during Reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The new state constitutions drawn up in the South from 1867 to 1868

Accepted Answer

A) specifically prohibited segregated public schools. 
B) were created in conventions dominated by northern black delegates. 
C) included universal male suffrage. 
D) were too conservative for liberal southern voters. 
E) were not influenced by Republicans. 
A) specifically prohibited segregated public schools. 
B) were created in conventions dominated by northern black delegates. 
C) included universal male suffrage. 
D) were too conservative for liberal southern voters. 
E) were not influenced by Republicans.

Question 12

In ____________________,South Carolina,a battle between a black militia and the white Red Shirts led to the murder of several militiamen.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In ____________________,South Carolina,a battle between a black...

Question 13

At the height of Reconstruction,blacks held ____ percent of public offices.

Accepted Answer

A) 15-20 
B) 25-30 
C) 35-40 
D) 45-50 
E) 90-95 
A) 15-20 
B) 25-30 
C) 35-40 
D) 45-50 
E) 90-95

Question 14

Northern Republicans rejected the southern state governments set up under the Johnson Plan because they

Accepted Answer

A) elected ex-Confederate leaders to political office. 
B) jeopardized Republican control of Congress. 
C) did not offer full citizenship rights to freedmen. 
D) did not control the violence. 
E) all of these choices 
A) elected ex-Confederate leaders to political office. 
B) jeopardized Republican control of Congress. 
C) did not offer full citizenship rights to freedmen. 
D) did not control the violence. 
E) all of these choices

Question 15

The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 embodied a true revolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

All of the following statements regarding the Fifteenth Amendment are true except it

Accepted Answer

A) prohibited states from denying the right to vote on grounds of race or color. 
B) was popular among northern women. 
C) encountered much resistance in the white South. 
D) was part of the congressional reconstruction plan. 
E) was required by Congress that southern states ratify it. 
A) prohibited states from denying the right to vote on grounds of race or color. 
B) was popular among northern women. 
C) encountered much resistance in the white South. 
D) was part of the congressional reconstruction plan. 
E) was required by Congress that southern states ratify it.

Question 17

Abraham Lincoln vetoed the Wade-Davis bill after he had won reelection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

White southerners who joined the Republican Party were called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of White southerners who joined the Republican Party...

Question 19

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Carpetbaggers

Accepted Answer

northerners who moved to the South to li

Question 20

IDENTIFICATIONS
-Compromise of 1877

Accepted Answer

agreement that settled the disputed elec

Exam 17: Reconstruction, 1863-1877

Andrew Johnson was openly critical of the southern planter class.

Andrew Johnson's National Union Party included all of the following except

The Fourteenth Amendment did all of the following except

IDENTIFICATIONS -Jay Cooke

The primary purpose of the Ku Klux Klan was to

By September 1867,blacks registered to vote outnumbered whites in the ten states covered by Reconstruction.

Andrew Johnson advised Southern legislatures to accept the Fourteenth Amendment.

Andrew Johnson was all of the following except

The election of 1866 revealed

Blacks held a majority of public political offices in several southern states during Reconstruction.

The new state constitutions drawn up in the South from 1867 to 1868

In ____________________,South Carolina,a battle between a black militia and the white Red Shirts led to the murder of several militiamen.

At the height of Reconstruction,blacks held ____ percent of public offices.

Northern Republicans rejected the southern state governments set up under the Johnson Plan because they

The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 embodied a true revolution.

All of the following statements regarding the Fifteenth Amendment are true except it

Abraham Lincoln vetoed the Wade-Davis bill after he had won reelection.

White southerners who joined the Republican Party were called ____________________.

IDENTIFICATIONS -Carpetbaggers

IDENTIFICATIONS -Compromise of 1877

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The Challenge to Spain and the Settlement of North America

England Discovers Its Colonies: Empire, liberty, and Expansion

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform, resistance, revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution, 1789-1815

Northern Transformations, 1790-1850

The Old South, 1790-1850

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny: an Empire for Liberty--Or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest, 1853-1860

Secession and Civil War, 1860-1862

A New Birth of Freedom, 1862-1865

A Transformed Nation: the West and the New South, 1865-1900

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

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America During the Second World War

The Age of Containment, 1946-1953

Affluence and Its Discontents, 1953-1963

America During Its Longest War, 1963-1974

Uncertain Times, 1974-1992

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