Civil War and Reconstruction Test Corrections

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The election of Hiram Rhodes Revels in 1870 was significant because he was the first African American to — 8.9(B)

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serve as a member of the U.S. Senate

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Which accomplishment could be added to this diagram? 8.8(A) Options: Commanded the U.S. military in the West during the Indian Wars, Led the Radical Republicans in Congress during Reconstruction, Was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War, Became Andrew Johnson's vice president After Abraham Lincoln's assassination

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Was appointed general in chief of the Union army during the Civil War

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What was one long-term consequence of the sharecropping system?

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Many former slaves became trapped in a cycle of debt.

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After the Civil War, southern states adopted Black Codes to —

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limit the impact of the Thirteenth Amendment

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Many historians argue that the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln changed the course of Reconstruction. Which of the following is usually cited as an aspect of that change? Radical Republicans took control of Congress, Congress imposed taxes on cotton imports to pay war debts, The Thirteenth Amendment was approved by Congress, Congress repealed legislation regulating railroad construction.

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Radical Republicans took control of Congress.

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This political cartoon comments on events that occurred during the — 8.1(A)

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Reconstruction era

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One advantage the Confederacy had over the Union during the Civil War was that Confederate forces had — 8.10(C)

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knowledge of the terrain where most battles were fought

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How was the event depicted in this image significant to the Civil War? 8.8(B)

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The Confederate attack upon the Union fort initiated the war.

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Which idea does President Lincoln express in this excerpt?

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The Union matters more than current disagreements between states.

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Which of the following completes this diagram? 8.8(B)

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The Emancipation Proclamation