Question 1

Roughly _____________ percent of southern Republican voters were white .

Accepted Answer

The answer of Roughly _____________ percent of southern Republican voters were...

Question 2

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 3

Politicians at all levels universally embraced civil service reform.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Andrew Johnson advised Southern legislatures to accept the Fourteenth Amendment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The 1915 Film_____________ depicted Reconstruction and African Americans in a very negative way.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The 1915 Film_____________ depicted Reconstruction and African...

Question 6

Nearly all freed slaves continued to work for their former owners after the war.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

One of Grant's major problems as president was that he put too much trust in people under him.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Ulysses S. Grant's opponent in the election of 1868 was_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Ulysses S. Grant's opponent in the election...

Question 9

The_____________ Act established the modern structure of the civil service.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The_____________ Act established the modern structure of...

Question 10

The Wade-Davis Bill granted the franchise to black Americans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Radical Republicans in Congress initially believed that Andrew Johnson would support their program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

People in the North regarded the Fifteenth Amendment as resolving the last of the great issues of the war.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The Lincoln Reconstruction plan and the

Question 14

_____________was a construction company for the Union Pacific Railroad that gave congressmen stock in return for land grants and loans from the government.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________was a construction company for the Union...

Question 15

The Republican governor of Mississippi who asked Grant to send troops to control whites' violent intimidation of black voters in that state during the election of 1875 was_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Republican governor of Mississippi who asked...

Question 16

Johnson restored political and property rights to most former Confederate leaders by granting them_____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Johnson restored political and property rights to...

Question 17

By the mid-1870s, northern Americans had grown increasingly

Accepted Answer

A)  supportive of the government's efforts to restructure the South. 
B)  convinced that black Americans needed further protection from racist southern governments. 
C)  weary of the turmoil of southern politics. 
D)  weary of the federal government's failure to restructure the South. 
E)  supportive of black immigration to the North to meet their labor needs and to stop the upheaval in the South. 
A)  supportive of the government's efforts to restructure the South. 
B)  convinced that black Americans needed further protection from racist southern governments. 
C)  weary of the turmoil of southern politics. 
D)  weary of the federal government's failure to restructure the South. 
E)  supportive of black immigration to the North to meet their labor needs and to stop the upheaval in the South.

Question 18

Examine both the achievements and failures of the Grant administration. Keeping his two terms in context with the larger political and social backdrop that was Reconstruction America, would you assert that his administration was a failure?

Accepted Answer

The Grant administration, which spanned

Question 19

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 20

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.

Roughly _____________ percent of southern Republican voters were white .

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.

Politicians at all levels universally embraced civil service reform.

Andrew Johnson advised Southern legislatures to accept the Fourteenth Amendment.

The 1915 Film_____________ depicted Reconstruction and African Americans in a very negative way.

Nearly all freed slaves continued to work for their former owners after the war.

One of Grant's major problems as president was that he put too much trust in people under him.

Ulysses S. Grant's opponent in the election of 1868 was_____________.

The_____________ Act established the modern structure of the civil service.

The Wade-Davis Bill granted the franchise to black Americans.

Radical Republicans in Congress initially believed that Andrew Johnson would support their program.

People in the North regarded the Fifteenth Amendment as resolving the last of the great issues of the war.

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

_____________was a construction company for the Union Pacific Railroad that gave congressmen stock in return for land grants and loans from the government.

The Republican governor of Mississippi who asked Grant to send troops to control whites' violent intimidation of black voters in that state during the election of 1875 was_____________.

Johnson restored political and property rights to most former Confederate leaders by granting them_____________.

By the mid-1870s, northern Americans had grown increasingly

Examine both the achievements and failures of the Grant administration. Keeping his two terms in context with the larger political and social backdrop that was Reconstruction America, would you assert that his administration was a failure?

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

The 1871 Treaty of Washington

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

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Exam 17: Reconstruction

Roughly _____________ percent of southern Republican voters were white .

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.

Politicians at all levels universally embraced civil service reform.

Andrew Johnson advised Southern legislatures to accept the Fourteenth Amendment.

The 1915 Film_____________ depicted Reconstruction and African Americans in a very negative way.

Nearly all freed slaves continued to work for their former owners after the war.

One of Grant's major problems as president was that he put too much trust in people under him.

Ulysses S. Grant's opponent in the election of 1868 was_____________.

The_____________ Act established the modern structure of the civil service.

The Wade-Davis Bill granted the franchise to black Americans.

Radical Republicans in Congress initially believed that Andrew Johnson would support their program.

People in the North regarded the Fifteenth Amendment as resolving the last of the great issues of the war.

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

_____________was a construction company for the Union Pacific Railroad that gave congressmen stock in return for land grants and loans from the government.

The Republican governor of Mississippi who asked Grant to send troops to control whites' violent intimidation of black voters in that state during the election of 1875 was_____________.

Johnson restored political and property rights to most former Confederate leaders by granting them_____________.

By the mid-1870s, northern Americans had grown increasingly

Examine both the achievements and failures of the Grant administration. Keeping his two terms in context with the larger political and social backdrop that was Reconstruction America, would you assert that his administration was a failure?

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

The 1871 Treaty of Washington

When Old Worlds Collide: Encounters in the Atlantic World to 1600

Colonization in North America

Empires Indians and the Struggle for Power in North America

Provincial America and the Struggle for a Continent

Reform Resistance Revolution

The Revolutionary Republic

Completing the Revolution

Northern Transformations

The Old South

Toward an American Culture

Whigs and Democrats

Antebellum Reform

Manifest Destiny an Empire for Liberty or Slavery

The Gathering Tempest

Secession and Civil War

A New Birth of Freedom

Filters