Chapter 10

Question 1

How was the radical Rebuplican’s for Reconstruction different from that of President Lincoln?

Answer 1

It required a majority of a state’s eligible voters to support the Constitution

Question 2

Why did some southern states create black codes in the 1860’s

Answer 2

To restore many of the restrictions of slavery

Question 3

Which of the following correctly describes how the Civil Rights Act of 1866 became law?

Answer 3

Congress adopted it as an amendment to the Constitution

Question 4

Before becoming Lincoln’s vice president, Andrew Johnson was a US Senator from:

Answer 4

Tennessee

Question 5

( + or o ) Before his death Lincoln made it clear that he favored a harsh Reconstruction policy

Answer 5

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Question 6

( + or o ) Lincoln believed that secession was contituionally impossible.

Answer 6

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Question 7

Abolished governments formed in the confederate states; divided into 5 military districts

Answer 7

Reconstruction Act of 1867

Question 8

Offered assistance to freed slaves and war refugees

Answer 8

Freedman’s Bureu Acts

Question 9

Protected the voting rights of African Americancs and gave the federal government power to enforce the Fifteenth Amendment

Answer 9

Enforcement Act of 1870

Question 10

Granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to African Americans

Answer 10

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Question 11

States that no one can be kept from voting

Answer 11

Fifteenth Amendment

Question 12

Males all persons “born or nautralized in the US” citizens

Answer 12

Fourteenth Amendment

Question 13

The leading Radical Republican of the US House of Reps. of the 1860s was:

Answer 13

Thaddeus Stevens

Question 14

Slavery was officialy abolished with which amendment to the Constituiton?

Answer 14

13th

Question 15

( + or o ) Andrew Johnson was the first president to be impeached

Answer 15

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Question 16

EC: Which Civil War hero was elected President of the United States in 1868?

Answer 16

Ulysses S. Grant