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STAAR Questions: Reconstruction.

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    A historian is writing an article for a history website. The article is divided into the following topics below:

    Which era in U.S. history is the focus of this article?

    The Jacksonian era.

    The antebellum era.

    The Federalist era.

    The Reconstruction era.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    What is the historical significance of this act below?
    It was the first time Congress voted to overrule a presidential veto.
    It represented a shift in federal power after the impeachment of President Johnson.
    It was the first time Congress passed a law that protected racial minorities.
    It represented the failure of northern abolitionists to influence Reconstruction policies.
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    The election of Hiram Rhodes Revels in 1870 was significant because he was the first African American to?
    win an election as a member of the Democratic Party.
    win a majority of the popular vote in Mississippi.
    serve as a member of the U.S. Senate.
    run for public office in the South.
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