End of Reconstruction final

What was a "redeemer" during Reconstruction?

• A Southern Democrat seeking to restore white control and government after Reconstruction.
• A Southern plantation owner opposing the abolition of slavery.
• A term for a federal agent overseeing Reconstruction efforts.
• A Northern Republican promoting civil rights for freed slaves.

Became President in 1876 after a contested election

• Benjamin Harrison
• James A. Garfield
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Rutherford B. Hayes

Compromise of 1877

• The Compromise of 1877 ended Reconstruction and allowed Rutherford B. Hayes to become president.
• The Compromise of 1877 established a new political party in the South.
• The Compromise of 1877 resulted in the impeachment of Rutherford B. Hayes.
• The Compromise of 1877 extended Reconstruction indefinitely.

What were some causes of the end of Reconstruction? (choose 3)

• A financial collapse leading to resources no longer available for Reconstruction

• the Supreme Court ruling that the federal government had less power

• Increased support for civil rights legislation.
• Withdrawal of federal troops and the Compromise of 1877.

What increased in the North and the West by 1872

• Industrial stagnation
• Agricultural decline
• Immigration and economic development

• Population decrease

What failed in 1873 leading to the end of Reconstruction?

• National Banks

• The Emancipation Proclamation
• The Compromise of 1877
• The Civil Rights Act

What scheme was Grant's VP involved in?

• Railroad profit scandal

• Iran-Contra affair
• Watergate scandal
• Teapot Dome scandal

What was the "Tweed Ring"?

• A legitimate business organization in New York City.
• A social club for politicians in New York City.
• A charity organization founded by William M. Tweed.
• A corrupt political organization in New York City led by William M. Tweed. stole money from the NY treasury

Which Republicans lost power during Reconstruction?

• Southern Republicans and Radical Republicans lost power during Reconstruction.
• Moderate Republicans
• Northern Democrats
• Independent Republicans

When was the Freedman's Bureau dissolved?

• June 30, 1872
• January 1, 1875
• March 15, 1880
• July 4, 1865