Reconstruction #1
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- Q1Which statement most accurately describes President Abraham Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction after the Civil War?War damages should be collected through military occupation.The Union should be restored as quickly as possible.African Americans should be given free land.Southerners should be made to pay for their rebellion.30s
- Q2What was the underlying reason for the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson?his policies toward Native American Indiansthe Credit Mobilier scandala power struggle with Congress over Reconstruction and the Tenure in Office Acthis refusal to appoint new justices to the Supreme Court30s
- Q3What was the major reason the Radical Republicans opposed President Abraham Lincoln's Reconstruction plan?The plan granted too many rights to formerly enslaved personsThe plan postponed the readmission of Southern States into the Union for many yearsThe plan demanded payments from the South that would have damaged its economy.The plan offered amnesty to nearly all Confederates who would swear allegiance to the United States.30s
- Q4What was a major result of the Reconstruction Period?The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were added to the United States Constitution.The power of the states increased at the expense of the Federal Government.The political and economic rights of women were expanded and strengthened.Racial segregation in United States schools ended.30s
- Q5A primary reason for the passage of the 14th amendment in 1868 was touphold the legality of the Black Codesguarantee citizenship rights to the newly freed slavesprohibit the secession of statescontinue the presidential plan for Reconstruction30s
- Q6Which congressional action led to the Southern viewpoint expressed in this cartoon?ending the Freedmen’s Bureaustrengthening of the Fugitive Slave Lawspassage of the Homestead Actmilitary occupation of the former Confederate States30s
