Social Studies 2022 Flashcards

1
Q

What were the reconstruction years?

A

1865-1877

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What occured first congressional reconstruction or presidential reconstruction?

A

Presidential Reconstruction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Who did lincoln chose as his running mate

A

Andrew Johnson

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Us Grant Vigorously prosecuted which racial group?

A

The Ku Klux Klan (KKK)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Biggest difference between Andrew & Lincoln

A

Andrew was a democrat, while lincoln was a republican

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Grant was at the ________ of the presidential __________ but now he’s in the _______ or ________ half.

A

Bottom, Rankings, Middle, top

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Jefferson listed 3 “unalien” rights, what were they?

A

life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What does “Unalienable” mean

A

The Government can’t take away these rights unless due process

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Alexander Stevens

A

Vice president of the confederacy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What state was Grant Born in

A

Ohio

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

3 presidents have been impeached those people are _______, _______, and _______

A

Andrew Johnson, Bill clinton, Donald trump

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Who was the leader of the radical republicans

A

Thadius Stevan

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What was US Grants 1868 campain slogan

A

“let us have peace”

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Was Grant a republican or a democrat?

A

Republican

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Grant had a reputation of both ______ and _______

A

Drinking, Smoking

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Which group did he try hard to crush.

A

The kkk

17
Q

What was the result of the 1872 election

A

Grant won

18
Q

Grant got _______ electoral votes Greeley got ________ electoral votes
Popular vote: Grant _______ % Greeley ________ %

A

268, 66, 56%, 44%

19
Q

How many have been removed by the Senate following impeachment?

A

Zero, none have been taken out?

20
Q

TCR cut coast to coast travel from _____ months to _____ days!!!

A

6, 10

21
Q

How was sharecropping different from slavery?

A

The blacks would get a place to live and some of the money and the crop, while slavery was the exact opposite

22
Q

_______ governments in the South claimed that they were saving the southern states from ________and _______

A

State, “Northern Republican corruption”, and “Black rule”

23
Q

How was Reconstruction a success?

A

it granted freedom and rights, especially the vote

24
Q

What did the Democrats get in the bargain

A

They seized control of the north without the north having too much power leaving it to the Democrats.

25
Q

What did the Republicans get in the bargain?

A

They got Ruthford Heyes as there President