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- Q1What approach did President Lincoln take towards Confederate leaders during Reconstruction?He wanted to grant amnesty to all Confederates except high-ranking leaders.He aimed to exterminate all Confederate supporters.He chose to ignore Confederate leaders completely.He wanted to punish all Confederate leaders severely.30s
- Q2What were the two main issues Lincoln faced during the Reconstruction period?Economic recovery and military strategy.Punishment for Confederate leaders and rights for newly freed slaves.Immigration reform and labor rights.Territorial expansion and Native American relations.30s
- Q3What did President Lincoln believe was essential for the success of the Reconstruction process?Enforcing stricter laws on Northern states.Declaring martial law in the South.Establishing a new government in the South.Reconciliation between the North and South.30s
- Q4What requirement did Lincoln propose for states to rejoin the Union after the Civil War?A majority of the population must pledge loyalty10 percent of the people voting in 1860 pledge loyalty to the Union and recognize the emancipation of all slavesOnly state governments must approve the rejoiningAll soldiers must pledge loyalty30s
- Q5What did Lincoln suggest about voting rights for former slaves in his final speech?Voting should be open to all men over 18Only wealthy white men should voteAll former slaves should have the right to voteSuffrage should be limited to 'the very intelligent and those who served our cause as soldiers'30s
- Q6What event prompted Lincoln to propose that states could rejoin the Union?The Great DepressionThe Civil WarThe American RevolutionThe Boston Tea Party30s
- Q7What percentage of voters from 1860 did Lincoln require for states to rejoin the Union?10 percent75 percent25 percent50 percent30s
- Q8What did Radical Republicans, led by Charles Sumner, believe was necessary to rebuild the South after the Civil War?To ignore former slaves' rightsTo build new railroads in the SouthTo punish the South and require loyalty oaths from votersTo restore power to Southern leaders30s
- Q9What is the term used when Lincoln ignored a bill sent to him by Congress?Pocket vetoFilibusterLine-item vetoImpeachment30s
- Q10Which group aimed to grant full rights to former slaves during the Reconstruction era?Moderate DemocratsSouthern DemocratsRadical RepublicansUnion Loyalists30s
- Q11Which amendment did Southern states have to agree to uphold in order to rejoin the Union?19th Amendment15th Amendment14th Amendment13th Amendment30s
- Q12What was Andrew Johnson's stance on giving rights to freed slaves?He thought they should vote immediatelyHe did not support giving them rightsHe believed in equal rights for allHe strongly supported giving them rights30s
- Q13What suggestion did Andrew Johnson make regarding freed slaves during a meeting with black leaders?He asked them to help rebuild the SouthHe proposed they should be given landHe suggested they would be better off leaving the countryHe encouraged them to stay and fight for their rights30s
- Q14What did Benjamin Perry declare about the government of South Carolina during the 1865 convention?South Carolina was a 'republican government for the wealthy.'South Carolina was a 'democratic government for all.'South Carolina was a 'mixed government.'South Carolina was a 'white man's government.'30s
- Q15What major change did the new constitution adopted in South Carolina in 1865 include?It adopted the 13th amendment.It allowed blacks to vote.It reestablished secession.It established a monarchy.30s