Which statement describes President Lincoln's message in this excerpt.

The spread of slavery into the territories caused by the war

Slavery was not the main cause of the war

God favored the North to win the conflict

The South should not be punished for disrupting the Union.

Which statement BEST decribes the effect of the 14th Amendment?

New criteria for citizenship were applied nationwide

Technical barriers to voter registrations were eliminated

New practices of representative apportionment were created.

Civil liberties were applied to the local level

In 1867, Congress passed a law requiring that a new constitution adopted by former Confederate states guarantee African American men the right to vote. However, a majority of Northern states continued to deny African American men this right until 1870. What action did the government take to resolve this problem?

It created the Freedman's Bureau

It took congressional seats away from those states

It sent troops to enforce voting rights in those states

What effect did the Reconstruction amendments have on the Southern states?

They provided African American citizens with greater access to the government

They encouraged African American women to begin exercising their right to vote.

They discouraged African Americans from joining the Republican Party

They prevented African Americans from participating in state elections.

Which action describes one role of the Freedman's Bureau during Reconstruction?

Promoting industrial developement

What was the primal goal of the KKK in the 1860s?

To intimidate Republican voters in the South

To run third-party candidates in southern elections

To do away with the plantation economy in the South.

To support Reconstruction efforts in southern states

Which phrase BEST describes a shift in economic activity following the Civil War.

Spread of sharecropping in the South

Increase in mining in the North

Expansion of industry in the South

Growth of agriculture in the North

Many scalawags are..?

Small farmers who had supported the Union during the war and supported the Republicans during Reconstruction

Sharecroppers who cheated landowners by taking more than their share of the crop.

Reformers who hoped to make money while rebuilding the southern economy.

Mill workers who refused to support an agricultural economy.

Under the sharecropping system...

Sharecroppers provided landowners with their labor in exchange for part of the crops.

Poor African Americans and poor white Americans were able to buy land for the first time.

Landowners charged sharecroppers a small fee for the right to farm the land.

Sharecroppers became so prosperous that mill workers left the mills in order to farm

Read this list and answer the question. Tennessee Constitutional Convention of 1870 Restored voting rights to former Confederates Weakened the power of Radical Republicans Ended the Reconstruction Era in Tennessee Based on this information, which group most likely had the majority of members in the convention?

Former Confederates who were hoping to restore their supremacy.

Conservatives who were interested in rebuilding the economy.

Republicans who were attempting to protect the rights of minorities

Civil rights advocates who were faced on election reform

"Exodusters" is the term used to describe African Americans who left the southern states after Reconstruction ended. Many exodusters settled in the West, particularly in Kansas. What was one factor that led exodusters to more westward?

The spread f laws supporting segregation and discrimination in the South

The lack of sharecropping opportunities for African Americans in the South

The refusal of Southern states to observe the 13th amendment

The impact of environmental damage on southern agriculture

What change came about in Texas as a result of the condition listed in the chart?

The development of major factory centers.

The growth of the Republican Party.

What other factors contributed to the expansion of the Texas frontier?

The rapid expansion of railroads into the West

The availability of European immigrant labor

The digging of canals along western waterways

The signing of free trade agreements with Mexico

How was this act supposed to promote the assimilation of Native Americans into mainstream society?

By encouraging Native Americans to own private property

By helping Native Americans recieve training for employment

by simplifying the process for Native Americans to become US citizens

By reducing Native American's dependence on US government aid programs

Which statement BEST describes a goal supported by the author of this passage?

Assimilation of Native Americans into mainstream society

Segregation of Native Americans in their own communities.

Reduction of the Native American culture through intermarriage

Preservation of Native American culture through government programs

What change cause a large number of African Americans to move away from the South after Reconstruction

Land made available to former slaves

increasing industrialization in Northern cities

The movement to desegregate public spaces

The expansion of the US overseas empire

Four effects of the legislation

US was now connected from coast to coast

Increase in trade- transportation of goods faster and cheaper

Near extinction of buffalo- hunted for hides in sport

Encourage settlers to move west- became farmers, ranchers, and miners

Ships were not allowed to dock- less transportation

Advances in farming technology cause large numbers of people to move from rural to urban areas. WHich of the following BEST explains why?

Fewer workers were needed on the farm

Transportation radically improved

Comforts of the city became more attractive

Life on the farm became much easier

Late 19th century Effects of Competition in the Transportation Industry Access to affordable goods Competitive shipping rates ??????????????? Which phrase BEST completes this list?

Expansion of transcontinental railroads

Regulation of canal construction

Development of a highway system

Decline of international shipping

Which Statement BEST describes how the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad contributed to the closing of the American frontier

The coasts of AMerica were connected by industry

The market of Asia were opened to American porducts

The landscapes of the west were protected from commercial development

The resources of the east were used to develop Midwestern cities

Employment of Chinese Workers________________ What best completes the title for the table?

On the Transcontinental Railroad

In California during the Gold Rush

On Southern Plantations during the Civil War

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What is the correct order of the amendments?

What ended the Reconstruction by removing the last federal troops from the South?

Laws that enforced segregation in the southern states after 1881.

Series of laws that required southern states to support the fourteen amendment and give African American men the right to vote.

Made slavery illegal throughout the U.S.

Seperate but equal ruling that gave segregation the backing of the Supreme Court.

Provided relief for poor African Americans and poor white Americans in the South.

Referred to Northern-born Republicans who came South right after the war.

TRUE OF FALSE

The purpose of Reconstruction was to reunite the country and to build a southern society based on slavery.

TRUE OF FALSE

President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was similar to Lincoln's proposed plan.

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What is the correct order of the amendments?

What ended the Reconstruction by removing the last federal troops from the South?

Laws that enforced segregation in the southern states after 1881.

Series of laws that required southern states to support the fourteen amendment and give African American men the right to vote.

Made slavery illegal throughout the U.S.

Seperate but equal ruling that gave segregation the backing of the Supreme Court.

Provided relief for poor African Americans and poor white Americans in the South.

Referred to Northern-born Republicans who came South right after the war.

TRUE OF FALSEThe purpose of Reconstruction was to reunite the country and to build a southern society based on slavery.

TRUE OF FALSEPresident Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was similar to Lincoln's proposed plan.

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TRUE OF FALSE

The purpose of Reconstruction was to reunite the country and to build a southern society based on slavery.

TRUE OF FALSE

President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was similar to Lincoln's proposed plan.