Unit 7 Test

Name: First and Last

Hour

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

The military districts shown on the map were created during Reconstruction to

• create economic and social equality in the South
• pay for the physical rebuilding of the South
• move Native American Indians to reservations
• govern the former Confederate states by enforcing the laws

Which Supreme Court decision created the need for a constitutional amendment that would grant citizenship to formerly enslaved persons?

• Marbury v. Madison
• McCulloch v. Maryland
• Worcester v. Georgia
• Dred Scott v. Sanford

Why did the Radical Republicans in Congress oppose President Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction?

• he called for the imprisonment of most Confederate leaders
• he rejected the idea of harsh punishments for the South
• he planned to keep Northern troops in the South after the War
• he demanded immediate civil and political rights for formerly enslaved persons

Which statement best describes the status of African Americans immediately after the end of Reconstruction in 1877?

• Most African Americans held factory jobs in urban areas.
• Most African Americans were able to take advantage of educational opportunities at colleges.
• Despite the passage of several constitutional amendments, African Americans found that gaining equal rights was very difficult.
• Political rights for African Americans were guaranteed in the South, but restrictions and discrimination increased in the North.

Which action marked the end of Reconstruction in the United States?

• the ratification of the 14th amendment
• the withdrawal of federal troops from the South
• the creation of the Freedmen's Bureau
• the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson

What is this an example of

• "New South"
• Jim Crow laws
• Factory work
• Slave codes

What effect did the Plessy v Ferguson decision have on the United States

• It made slavery legal
• It created the need for a citizenship amendment
• It created a way to restrict voting
• It ignored the 14th Amendment and created legal segregation

What ways did States ignore the 15th Amendment

• Voter ID laws, gerrymandering, age limit
• Literacy tests, grandfather clause, poll taxes
• Voter ID laws, grandfather clauses, gerrymandering
• They didn't ignore the Constitution