US Unit 10 Study Guide

In December of 1863 Lincoln offered a general _______________ to all Southerners who took an oath of loyalty to the United States.

• amnesty

• pardon

• sanction

• penalty

Lincoln was determined that harsh terms would only _______________ many whites in the South.

• alienate

• unite

• encourage

• support

Southern African Americans needed protection to make sure they were guaranteed freedoms and General Sherman was sent to oversee Southern _______________.

• freedmen.

• plantations.

• military.

• reconstruction.

One notable exception to the fourteenth amendment was that it did not apply to _______________.

• Native Americans

• federal territories.

• Slaves.

• foreign nationals.

The Republicans were constantly at odds with President _______________ leading to impeachment.

• Andrew Johnson

• Abraham Lincoln

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Rutherford B. Hayes

Northerners were viewed as _______________ seeking to exploit the South.

• intruders

• allies

• benefactors

• partners

Who took control of many states due to the large number of white supporters?

• Republicans

• Democrats

• Whigs

• Know Nothings

_______________ became the center of African American society as they offered schools, social events, and political gatherings.

• churches

• schools

• community centers

• libraries

Democrats and liberal Republicans attacked Grant’s economic policies as they gave too much power to the _______________.

• wealthy or elite

• middle class

• working class

• government

Sin Taxes - _______________

• Sin Taxes

• Luxury Taxes

• Income Taxes

• Property Taxes