Question 1

The ____________________ Amendment gave blacks the right to vote.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ Amendment gave blacks the right...

Question 2

Carpetbaggers held a disproportionate number of high political offices in southern state governments during Reconstruction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The agency created to oversee relations between former slaves and their former masters during Reconstruction was the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The agency created to oversee relations between...

Question 4

The financier whose pyramid schemes collapsed in 1873 and helped touch off an economic collapse was ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The financier whose pyramid schemes collapsed in...

Question 5

Ulysses S.Grant's presidency is known as an era of

Accepted Answer

A) honesty and integrity of both state and federal officeholders. 
B) military efficiency and discipline in the executive branch of the government. 
C) mutual understanding between North and South,Democrats and Republicans,whites and blacks. 
D) renewal of civil war. 
E) scandal and corruption at all levels of government. 
A) honesty and integrity of both state and federal officeholders. 
B) military efficiency and discipline in the executive branch of the government. 
C) mutual understanding between North and South,Democrats and Republicans,whites and blacks. 
D) renewal of civil war. 
E) scandal and corruption at all levels of government.

Question 6

The disputed results of the 1876 presidential election so raised people's anger that many feared another _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The disputed results of the 1876 presidential...

Question 7

Compare and contrast the Lincoln Reconstruction plan with the Wade-Davis Bill.

Accepted Answer

The Lincoln Reconstruction plan and the

Question 8

Discuss the ways in which the contestation over Reconstruction played out in the political elections from 1864 to 1876,and the ways in which debates over Reconstruction affected the political arena and political parties.

Accepted Answer

The contestation over Reconstruction pla

Question 9

The main issue addressed by the 15th Amendment was

Accepted Answer

A) housing. 
B) lynching. 
C) segregation. 
D) civil rights. 
E) voting. 
A) housing. 
B) lynching. 
C) segregation. 
D) civil rights. 
E) voting.

Question 10

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 11

Explore the Compromise of 1877.Explain the participants in the agreement,the goals of each group,and the details of the final compromise.

Accepted Answer

The Compromise of 1877 was a political a

Question 12

The majority of southern Republican voters were

Accepted Answer

A) wealthy planters. 
B) poor whites. 
C) blacks. 
D) women. 
E) Native Americans 
A) wealthy planters. 
B) poor whites. 
C) blacks. 
D) women. 
E) Native Americans

Question 13

The 1871 Treaty of Washington

Accepted Answer

A) resolved border disputes between the United States and Canada. 
B) was a diplomatic solution to the unsuccessful attempt to annex Santo Domingo. 
C) settled U.S.claims against Britain for destruction of American shipping. 
D) resolved differences between the Confederacy and the Union. 
E) secured title to western lands from Native Americans. 
A) resolved border disputes between the United States and Canada. 
B) was a diplomatic solution to the unsuccessful attempt to annex Santo Domingo. 
C) settled U.S.claims against Britain for destruction of American shipping. 
D) resolved differences between the Confederacy and the Union. 
E) secured title to western lands from Native Americans.

Question 14

Discuss efforts by southerners -- including the southern Democrats' -- to limit opportunities for and to control the activities of freedmen during the Reconstruction period.

Accepted Answer

During the Reconstruction period, southe

Question 15

Examine the attempt to impeach President Andrew Johnson.Explore the various reasons that Congress wanted to impeach him (both implied and expressed)and the reasons for their ultimate success or failure.

Accepted Answer

The attempt to impeach President Andrew

Question 16

All of the following were part of the Fourteenth Amendment except it

Accepted Answer

A) gave all citizens equal protection of the law. 
B) funded the Confederate war debt. 
C) created a constitutional definition of citizenship. 
D) gave Congress broad powers to enforce the amendment. 
E) provided for equal protection under the law. 
A) gave all citizens equal protection of the law. 
B) funded the Confederate war debt. 
C) created a constitutional definition of citizenship. 
D) gave Congress broad powers to enforce the amendment. 
E) provided for equal protection under the law.

Question 17

Which of the following was not a part of the Compromise of 1877?

Accepted Answer

A) removal of federal troops from southern states 
B) appointment of a southern vice president 
C) federal aid for a southern railroad 
D) federal appropriations to rebuild war-destroyed levees. 
E) appointment of a southern postmaster general. 
A) removal of federal troops from southern states 
B) appointment of a southern vice president 
C) federal aid for a southern railroad 
D) federal appropriations to rebuild war-destroyed levees. 
E) appointment of a southern postmaster general.

Question 18

The dramatic rise in political corruption in the post-Civil War era was triggered by​

Accepted Answer

A) ​the expansion of government contracts and bureaucracy that created new opportunities for abuse. 
B) ​relaxed standards and rules after years of wartime hardship. 
C) ​rapid postwar economic growth. 
D) ​the emergence of get-rich-quick schemes. 
E) ​all of these choices. 
A) ​the expansion of government contracts and bureaucracy that created new opportunities for abuse. 
B) ​relaxed standards and rules after years of wartime hardship. 
C) ​rapid postwar economic growth. 
D) ​the emergence of get-rich-quick schemes. 
E) ​all of these choices.

Question 19

Bulldozing in several parts of the South during the presidential election of 1876 hurt Republican candidate Rutherford B.Hayes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Southern whites regarded "Carpetbaggers" as

Accepted Answer

A) traitors to their home region. 
B) noble and idealistic "modernizers" to the region's social structure. 
C) agents of an army of occupation. 
D) incorruptible in political affairs. 
E) supporters of white supremacy. 
A) traitors to their home region. 
B) noble and idealistic "modernizers" to the region's social structure. 
C) agents of an army of occupation. 
D) incorruptible in political affairs. 
E) supporters of white supremacy.

The ____________________ Amendment gave blacks the right to vote.

Carpetbaggers held a disproportionate number of high political offices in southern state governments during Reconstruction.

The agency created to oversee relations between former slaves and their former masters during Reconstruction was the ____________________.

The financier whose pyramid schemes collapsed in 1873 and helped touch off an economic collapse was ____________________.

Ulysses S.Grant's presidency is known as an era of

The disputed results of the 1876 presidential election so raised people's anger that many feared another _________________.

Compare and contrast the Lincoln Reconstruction plan with the Wade-Davis Bill.

Discuss the ways in which the contestation over Reconstruction played out in the political elections from 1864 to 1876,and the ways in which debates over Reconstruction affected the political arena and political parties.

The main issue addressed by the 15th Amendment was

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

Explore the Compromise of 1877.Explain the participants in the agreement,the goals of each group,and the details of the final compromise.

The majority of southern Republican voters were

The 1871 Treaty of Washington

Discuss efforts by southerners -- including the southern Democrats' -- to limit opportunities for and to control the activities of freedmen during the Reconstruction period.

Examine the attempt to impeach President Andrew Johnson.Explore the various reasons that Congress wanted to impeach him (both implied and expressed)and the reasons for their ultimate success or failure.

All of the following were part of the Fourteenth Amendment except it

Which of the following was not a part of the Compromise of 1877?

The dramatic rise in political corruption in the post-Civil War era was triggered by

Bulldozing in several parts of the South during the presidential election of 1876 hurt Republican candidate Rutherford B.Hayes.

Southern whites regarded "Carpetbaggers" as

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The ____________________ Amendment gave blacks the right to vote.

Carpetbaggers held a disproportionate number of high political offices in southern state governments during Reconstruction.

The agency created to oversee relations between former slaves and their former masters during Reconstruction was the ____________________.

The financier whose pyramid schemes collapsed in 1873 and helped touch off an economic collapse was ____________________.

Ulysses S.Grant's presidency is known as an era of

The disputed results of the 1876 presidential election so raised people's anger that many feared another _________________.

Compare and contrast the Lincoln Reconstruction plan with the Wade-Davis Bill.

Discuss the ways in which the contestation over Reconstruction played out in the political elections from 1864 to 1876,and the ways in which debates over Reconstruction affected the political arena and political parties.

The main issue addressed by the 15th Amendment was

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

Explore the Compromise of 1877.Explain the participants in the agreement,the goals of each group,and the details of the final compromise.

The majority of southern Republican voters were

The 1871 Treaty of Washington

Discuss efforts by southerners -- including the southern Democrats' -- to limit opportunities for and to control the activities of freedmen during the Reconstruction period.

Examine the attempt to impeach President Andrew Johnson.Explore the various reasons that Congress wanted to impeach him (both implied and expressed)and the reasons for their ultimate success or failure.

All of the following were part of the Fourteenth Amendment except it

Which of the following was not a part of the Compromise of 1877?

The dramatic rise in political corruption in the post-Civil War era was triggered by​

Bulldozing in several parts of the South during the presidential election of 1876 hurt Republican candidate Rutherford B.Hayes.

Southern whites regarded "Carpetbaggers" as

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

The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

Cities, peoples, cultures, 1890-1920

Progressivism, 1900-1917

Becoming a World Power, 1898-1917

War and Society, 1914-1920

The 1920s

The Great Depression and the New Deal 1929-1939

America During the Second World War 1939-1945

The Age of Containment 1946-1953

America at Midcentury 1953-1963

America During a Divisive War 1963-1974

Uncertain Times 1974-1992

Economic, social, and Cultural Change in the Late 20th Century

A Time of Hope and Fear 1993-2014

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The dramatic rise in political corruption in the post-Civil War era was triggered by