APUSH Unit 5.10 and 5.11 Review

Which of the following best describes the significance of the Election of 1868?

• It marked the end of the Civil War.

• It was the first presidential election after the Civil War and led to Ulysses S. Grant's presidency.

• It resulted in Abraham Lincoln's re-election.

• It was the first election in which women could vote.

What was the primary purpose of the Fifteenth Amendment?

• To abolish slavery.

• To grant citizenship to all persons born in the United States.

• To guarantee voting rights regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

• To establish income tax.

The Civil Rights Act of 1875 aimed to:

• End segregation in public schools.

• Guarantee equal access to public accommodations and jury service for African Americans.

• Provide land to freed slaves.

• Establish the Freedmen's Bureau.

Congressional Reconstruction of the South was characterized by:

• The immediate restoration of Southern states to the Union.

• Military occupation and requirements for Southern states to ratify new amendments.

• The withdrawal of federal troops from the South.

• The election of Southern leaders to Congress without restrictions.

Who were "Scalawags" during Reconstruction?

• Northern Republicans who moved South.

• Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party.

• Freed slaves seeking land.

• Members of the Ku Klux Klan.

"Carpetbaggers" were:

• Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction.

• Northern individuals who moved South after the Civil War to seek economic or political opportunities.

• African American politicians during Reconstruction.

• Members of the Freedmen's Bureau.

Blanche K. Bruce is best known for being:

• The first African American governor.

• The first African American to serve a full term in the U.S. Senate.

• The founder of Howard University.

• A leader of the Ku Klux Klan.

Hiram Revels made history as:

• The first African American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.

• The first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate.

• The first African American Supreme Court Justice.

• The first African American governor.

Which universities were established primarily to educate freedmen after the Civil War?

• Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Columbia

• Howard, Atlanta, Fisk, Morehouse

• Stanford, MIT, Duke, Cornell

• Georgetown, Brown, Dartmouth, Emory

Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner, and Benjamin Wade were known for:

• Supporting the Confederacy.

• Leading Radical Republicans in Congress during Reconstruction.

• Opposing the Fifteenth Amendment.

• Founding the Democratic Party.