Ch 10 Study Guide 2
46. ended Radical Reconstruction a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
B. Rutherford B. Hayes
After assuming the presidency in April 1877, Rutherford B. Hayes sent more federal troops to the South.
False - After assuming the presidency in April 1877, Rutherford B. Hayes REMOVED federal troops, to, FROM the South.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false. If it is false, change the identified word(s) to make the statement true. President Johnson, unlike Lincoln, believed a radical policy was needed to bring the South back into the Union.
False - President Johnson, LIKE Lincoln, believed a MODERATE policy was needed to bring the South back into the Union.
Throughout the 1870s, Southern Democrats agreed with Republicans and cooperated rather than try to regain control of their state and local governments.
False - Throughout the 1870s, Southern Democrats TRIED TO regain control of their state and local governments
By the end of 1868, none of the former Confederate states had met all the requirements to be readmitted to the Union.
False- By the end of 1868, SIX of the former Confederate states had met all the requirements to be readmitted to the Union.
Completion Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement 40 In the summer of 1876, President Grant sent federal troops in response to race riots and terrorism directed against African Americans in ____________________.
South Carolina
Many Southern leaders were convinced that the region had to develop a strong industrial economy and called for the creation of the "New South."
True
The black codes varied from state to state, but they all seemed intended to keep African Americans in a condition similar to slavery
True
The collapse of Reconstruction ended African American hopes of being granted their own land in the South.
True
When the House of Representatives voted to impeach President Johnson, the main charge was that he had broken the law by refusing to uphold the Tenure of Office Act.
True
43. as freed people followed his troops during the war, he reserved abandoned plantation land for their use a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
a. William T. Sherman
45. pardoned thousands of Southerners a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
d. Andrew Johnson
47. lost the presidential election in the Compromise of 1877 a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
j. Samuel Tilden
Completion Enter the appropriate word(s) to complete the statement 36. Having gained the right to ____________________, African Americans quickly began to organize politically and to take part in governing the South.
vote
In 1865 many members of Congress were hopeful Southern voters would elect former Confederate officers and political leaders to Congress
False-In 1865 many members of Congress were WORRIED Southern voters would elect former Confederate officers and political leaders to Congress.
38. ____________________, founded in 1868 in Virginia, was an agricultural school first organized by Mary Peake
Hampton Institions
39. The first African American to serve in the United States Senate was ____________________.
Hiram R. Revels
37. Most white Southerners scorned the ____________________ Party, partly because it included Northerners and African Americans.
Republicans
Indicate whether the statement is true or false. If it is false, change the identified word(s) to make the statement true. 10. In one scandal during Grant's administration, his secretary of war, William Belknap, was found to have accepted bribes
True
26. To receive a pardon under Lincoln's Reconstruction plan, Southerners had to take an oath of loyalty to the United States and a. accept that slaves were now free. b. pay damages to the North. c. promise never to secede again. d. set up schools for freed people.
a. accept that slaves were now free.
17. What housed schools, hosted social events and political gatherings, and were the center of many African American communities? a. churches b. government buildings c. plantations d. town halls
a. churches
18. In order to be readmitted into the Union, each former Confederate state had to hold a new constitutional a. convention. b. office. c. rally. d. seminar.
a. convention
34. Many scalawags who did not want the wealthy planters to regain power were owners of small a. farms. b. herds of livestock. c. stores. d. textile mills.
a. farms.
31. Reconstruction ended when a. federal troops were removed from the South. b. Hayes submitted a plan for the "New South." c. Hayes was elected. d. industrialization began in the South.
a. federal troops were removed from the South
13. Republican reforms in the South included a. the establishment of public schools. b. the extension of voting rights to women. c. the passage of black codes. d. the taking of former plantations.
a. the establishment of public schools.
33. By late 1870, all of the former Confederate states had rejoined the Union under the a. Civil Rights Act. b. Congressional Reconstruction Plan. c. Tenure of Office Act. d. Wade-Davis Bill.
b. Congressional Reconstruction Plan.
23. In the 1874 midterm election, control of the House of Representatives was won by a. Liberal Republicans. b. Democrats. c. Radical Republicans. d. independent candidates.
b. Democrats.
22. When the powerful banking firm of Jay Cooke and Company was forced to declare bankruptcy, the nation's financial community felt a wave of fear called the a. Compromise of 1877. b. Panic of 1873. c. Scandal of 1873. d. Scandal of 1877.
b. Panic of 1873.
28. Originally, the goal of the Ku Klux Klan was to a. drive out all Northern influences and return to a plantation system in the South. b. drive out Union troops and regain control of the South for the Democratic Party. c. remove African Americans from public office. d. terrorize African American freed people to force them to move to the North.
b. drive out Union troops and regain control of the South for the Democratic Party.
27. President Johnson challenged the Tenure of Office Act by a. firing General Grant. b. firing Secretary of War Stanton. c. not replacing cabinet members. d. running for a third term as president.
b. firing Secretary of War Stanton.
Multiple Choice 11. The actions of the Freedmen's Bureau helped to prevent a. economic recovery. b. mass starvation. c. plantation labor. d. special courts.
b. mass starvation.
24. The election of 1876 initially resulted in no clear winner because a. of an Electoral College tie. b. of widespread election fraud. c. Southern votes were not counted. d. the popular vote was tied.
b. of widespread election fraud.
14. Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction called for a. organizing Southern state governments under governors from the North. b. reconciling with the South rather than punishing it. c. revolutionizing Southern institutions, habits, and manners. d. trying Confederate leaders for treason.
b. reconciling with the South rather than punishing it.
30. Which of the following happened during the Panic of 1873? a. businesses expanded b. small banks closed c. the stock market rose d. unemployment fell
b. small banks closed
32. The ____________ was a secret society, started in Pulaski, Tennessee, in 1866 by former Confederate soldiers that rapidly spread throughout the South. a. Grand Army of the Republic b. Grange c. Ku Klux Klan d. Whiskey Ring
c. Ku Klux Klan
44. Radical Republican leader who said his followers wanted to "revolutionize Southern institutions, habits, and manners" a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
c. Thaddeus Stevens
21. The outcome of the election that made Rutherford B. Hayes president is known as a. carpetbagging. b. debt peonage. c. the Compromise of 1877. d. the Panic of 1873.
c. the Compromise of 1877.
29. Democrats charged that using "sin taxes" to pay off bonds favored the rich because a. the poor who had owned bonds had already sold them to speculators. b. the rich could afford to own more bonds. c. the rich held most of the bonds and the poor paid most of these taxes. d. the rich were better able to pay the taxes.
c. the rich held most of the bonds and the poor paid most of these taxes.
15. Under Johnson's Reconstruction plan, many members of Congress voted to reject the representatives that Southern voters elected to Congress because they a. refused to take a loyalty oath. b. were African Americans. c. were former Confederate leaders. d. were rich planters.
c. were former Confederate leaders.
16. How did President Grant react to the rise of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War? a. He chose to ignore it. b. He ordered Union troops to invade and impose martial law. c. He wanted to intervene, but feared it would only result in more violence against African Americans. d. He was outraged and backed legislation outlawing the Klan's activities.
d. He was outraged and backed legislation outlawing the Klan's activities.
19. After gaining their freedom, many African Americans were elected to serve in state governments. Most aligned themselves with the a. African Independence Party. b. Democratic Party. c. Free-Soil Party. d. Republican Party.
d. Republican Party.
12. President Johnson proclaimed that each former Confederate state had to call a constitutional convention to revoke its ordinance of secession and ratify the a. Fifteenth Amendment. b. Fourteenth Amendment. c. Military Reconstruction Act. d. Thirteenth Amendment.
d. Thirteenth Amendment
25. Most tenant farmers became __________, who paid a share of their crops to cover rent and other costs. a. forced laborers b. landlords c. planters d. sharecroppers
d. sharecroppers
20. In the election of 1868, Ulysses S. Grant won several Southern states because a. Congress did not allow a presidential candidate from the South to enter the race. b. Southern hero Robert E. Lee endorsed Grant for the presidency. c. Southern voters respected his leadership abilities. d. the presence of Union troops in the South allowed African Americans to vote.
d. the presence of Union troops in the South allowed African Americans to vote.
Multiple Choice 35. What was the overall purpose of black codes passed by the new Southern legislatures? a. to ensure African Americans had independent new lives in Southern society b. to establish regulations concerning work hours, pay, and employment conditions c. to provide educational opportunities and apprenticeships for African Americans d. to severely limit the rights of African Americans to a state similar to slavery
d. to severely limit the rights of African Americans to a state similar to slavery
Matching Andrew Johnson's secretary of war a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
e. Edwin M. Stanton
nominated for president in 1872 by Liberal Republicans a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
f. Horace Greeley
42. Civil War reputation carried him into the White House a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
g. Ulysses S. Grant
Matching 41. pocket vetoed the Wade-Davis Bill a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
h. Abraham Lincoln
Grant's secretary of war who accepted bribe a. William T. Sherman b. Rutherford B. Hayes c. Thaddeus Stevens d. Andrew Johnson e. Edwin M. Stanton f. Horace Greeley g. Ulysses S. Grant h. Abraham Lincoln i. William Belknap j. Samuel Tilden
i. William Belknap