Reconstruction Ends

What was one of the reasons that Reconstruction ended in the Southern states?

• The Southern states were prospering economically

• The Southern states successfully paid off their debts

• Heavy spending put Southern states in debt

• The Southern states fully supported Reconstruction

What did Reconstruction come to symbolize?

• Unity

• Prosperity

• Corruption

• Freedom

What happened in 1873 that contributed to the end of Reconstruction?

• The Southern states seceded again

• The economy in the Southern states crashed

• The Southern states formed a new government

• The Southern states joined the Union again

What term was used to describe the group of White Southerners who formed a bloc of Democratic voters?

• Solid North

• Solid Union

• Solid Confederacy

• Solid South

What was the dispute in the 1876 Presidential Election according to the learning material?

• Between different political parties

• Between the popular vote and electoral college vote

• Between two candidates of the same party

• Between the Senate and the House of Representatives

What was one of the outcomes of the Compromise of 1877?

• The beginning of Reconstruction

• Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President

• The impeachment of a president

• The expansion of the railroad system

What was a consequence for the South as a result of the Compromise of 1877?

• Troops were sent to the South

• Troops left the South

• The South lost more money

• The South faced higher taxes

What did the South receive more of as part of the Compromise of 1877?

• More votes in the electoral college

• More industrialization

• More political power in Congress

• More agricultural land

Which event marked the end of Reconstruction according to the document?

• The election of 1876

• The Compromise of 1877

• The appointment of Democrats to positions

• The end of the Civil War

What was one of the successes of the Reconstruction according to the image?

• The establishment of a new currency

• The Freedmen's Bureau assisting some black individuals with housing, jobs, and education

• The creation of a transcontinental railroad

• The reduction of taxes across the South