Unit 7 - Quiz 2 (Student Teacher)

Question 1

What organization provided food, education and other help to freedmen until 1872?

Answer 1

Freedmen’s Bureau

Question 2

Which constitutional amendment was the primary issue during the 1866 elections?

Answer 2

14th amendment

Question 3

Who replaced Andrew Johnson as President of the United States?

Answer 3

Ulysses S. Grant

Question 4

What was the ratio of Republican to Democrats in Congress after the 1866 elections?

Answer 4

3:1

Question 5

Which constitutional amendment ensures “equal protection under the law”?

Answer 5

14th amendment

Question 6

What are the 4 groups that were targeted by the Ku Klux Klan during Radical Reconstruction?

Answer 6

1) freedmen
2) scalawags
3) federal troops
4) carpet baggers

Question 7

What was the term for White Southerners who supported Radical Reconstruction?

Answer 7

Scalawags

Question 8

Which constitutional amendment guaranteed that all mean could vote regardless of their race?

Answer 8

15th amendment

Question 9

Which of the following did Congress do during Radical Reconstruction?

Answer 9

Impeach President Andrew Johnson

Question 10

Which Congressional law did President Johnson violate when he fired the secretary of war?

Answer 10

The secretary of war canNOT be removed without the Senate’s permission

Question 11

What was the term for the Northerners who helped to enact changes in the South?

Answer 11

Carpetbagger

Question 12

What do sharecroppers have to give to their employers in return for using their land, seed, tools and work animals?

Answer 12

They have to work the land for a share of the crops

Their labor

Question 13

Describe the compromise between Rutherford B. Hayes and southern Democrats?

Answer 13

Federal troops who withdraw from the south and Hayes would become president.