Chapter One Review

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Which Reconstruction amendment banned slavery in the United States?

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the 13th Amendment

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Black codes were laws passed by Southern state legislatures to:

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limit African American rights and recreate many of the oppressions of slavery.

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The Fifteenth Amendment passed in 1869 did which of the following: Guaranteed the right of African-American men to vote, Protected the Civil Rights of all Americans, Gave American women the right to vote, Officially ended the American Civil War

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Guaranteed the right of African-American men to vote

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The first African American to serve in the United States Senate was

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Hiram R. Revels

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President Lincoln argued for a policy of _______________ with regards to reconciling the South.

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general amnesty

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After gaining their freedom, many African Americans were elected to serve in state governments. Most aligned themselves with the

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Republican Party.

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The Military Reconstruction Act stated that states would be readmitted when they ratified the Fourteenth Amendment.

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Fourteenth Amendment

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Who were the Redeemers?

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Southern Democrats who wanted to regain control of southern state governments from radical Republicans and freedmen after the Civil War.

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Which of the following was reportedly a part of the Compromise of 1877? Options: The South would be divided into military districts. Troops would be removed from the South and Southern Democrats would regain control of southern state governments if Hayes won the presidential election. Troops would be removed from the South if Tilden won the presidential election. Southern Democrats agreed to accept black equality in exchange for allowing Rutherford B. Hayes to become president.

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Troops would be removed from the South and Southern Democrats would regain control of southern state governments if Hayes won the presidential election.

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Threshing machines were used for

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harvesting wheat.