US History A_Lesson 13

Abraham Lincoln proposed letting each Confederate state rejoin the Union when __________ percent of its

voters took a loyalty oath.

• 5

• 10

• 50

• 80

What was part of Andrew Johnson’s plan for Reconstruction?

• permanent military occupation of the South

• confiscation of all Confederate property

• acceptance of the Fifteenth Amendment

• acceptance of the Thirteenth Amendment

Which measure(s) began Radical Reconstruction?

• the Civil Rights Act of 1866

• the Reconstruction Acts of 1867

• the Ku Klux Klan Acts

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What was a feature of Radical Reconstruction?

• repeal of the Reconstruction Acts of 1867

• repeal of the Ku Klux Klan Acts

• withdrawal of federal troops from the South

• military occupation of the South

The Freedmen’s Bureau was

• a black paramilitary group that fought against the Ku Klux Klan.

• a terrorist organization that frightened African American voters.

• a government agency that provided services to freed slaves.

• a political interest group that supported Rutherford B. Hayes.

Why were the Republicans able to override President Johnson’s vetoes?

• The southern states did not support Johnson.

• They had two-thirds majorities in both houses of Congress.

• They had simple majorities in both houses of Congress.

• Sharecroppers in the South did not support Johnson.

Crédit Mobilier was a scandal in the presidency of

• Abraham Lincoln.

• Andrew Johnson.

• Ulysses S. Grant.

• Rutherford B. Hayes.

Sharecropping was

• a system in which farmers rented lands in exchange for part of the crop.

• a system of production in which manufacturing was done in private homes.

• a system of manufacturing where labor was done by traveling journeymen.

• a plan to arrange jobs for freed slaves in the northern states.

Why did many former slaves become sharecroppers?

• Sharecropping provided many opportunities.

• Sharecropping opened industry in the South.

• the former slaves had no other opportunities.

• Slaves had to work two years to become legally free.

The presidential election of 1876 ended Reconstruction because

• all restrictions on African American voters had been removed.

• the Supreme Court ruled that segregation was unconstitutional.

• Rutherford B. Hayes passed a bill to outlaw the Ku Klux Klan.

• Rutherford B. Hayes agreed to end military occupation of the South.