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- 1. Multiple Choice
When the Civil War ended, the Union and Confederacy were most like:
A family moving to another house
Teammates celebrating a victory
Brothers after a bad argument
Students studying for an exam
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was a primary aim of Reconstruction?
Distributing aid to northern families.
Readmitting Confederate states to the Union.
Building up America's military strength.
Making sure the South paid for all the damage done in the war.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Lincoln's approach to the South after the Civil War was:
Balanced
Timid
Vindictive
Hands-off
- 4. Multiple Choice
The 14th Amendment gave citizenship rights to all freedmen. This meant they were supposed to
Be allowed to create their own country
Receive a free college education
Be granted 40 acres of land
Receive equal protection under the law
- 5. Multiple Choice
A ________ is most likely to have been called a carpetbagger.
KKK member
Northern businessman
Liberated slave
Former Confederate soldier
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which statement best summarizes Radical Republicans' strategy for reforming the South?
Give Southern leaders the freedom to implement the laws as they see fit
Compromise with Southern leaders, but be firm
Pass federal laws that force changes on Southern society
Threaten the South with another war if it refuses to change
- 7. Multiple Choice
President ________ passed the Enforcement Acts, enabling the U.S. military to combat the KKK.
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
- 8. Multiple Choice
Poll taxes effectively worked against:
Black Codes
The Fourteenth Amendment
Literacy tests
Jim Crow laws
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which phrase most accurately describes the Reconstruction project?
An incredibly successful program.
A complete and total failure.
Well-intentioned but incomplete.
Not at all necessary.
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of these statements is an opinion about Andrew Johnson?
His actions contributed to his impeachment
He once owned slaves
He was never elected President
He was an inept President
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