Chapter 22 APUSH

The first and only ex-Confederate state to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment in 1866 and thus be immediately readmitted to the Union under congressional Reconstruction was

Tennessee.

Reconstruction might have been more successful if

Thaddeus Stevens's radical program of drastic economic reforms and stronger protection of political rights had been enacted.

A group of Kentucky blacks provided what description of the KKK in an 1871 letter to Congress?

That the KKK rode through towns at night, robbing, whipping, ravishing and killing blacks.

The last of the Reconstruction era amendments to pass was the

Twelfth.

Freedom for Southern blacks at the end of the Civil War

came haltingly and unevenly in different parts of the conquered Confederacy.

As a politician, Andrew Johnson developed a reputation as a(n)

champion of the poor whites.

The Fourteenth Amendment guaranteed

citizenship and civil rights to freed slaves.

Political corruption during Reconstruction was

common in both North and South.

The official charge that the House of Representatives used to impeach President Johnson was his

dismissal of Secretary of War Stanton contrary to the Tenure of Office Act.

Blacks in the South relied on the Union League to

educate them on their civic duties.

The greatest achievements of the Freedmen's Bureau were in

education.

The main purpose of the Black Codes was to

ensure a stable and subservient labor supply.

Many feminist leaders were especially disappointed with the Fourteenth Amendment because it

failed to give women the right to serve on juries.

Both moderate and radical Republicans agreed that

freed slaves must be granted the right to vote.

Many feminist leaders were deeply disappointed with the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments because they

gave equal rights to African American males but not to women.

Even though the Force Acts and the Union Army helped suppress the Ku Klux Klan, the secret organization largely achieved its central goal of

intimidating blacks and undermining them politically.

Johnson was narrowly acquitted on the impeachment charges because

it was finally recognized that the charges were dubious and political.

Radical Reconstruction state governments

passed much desirable legislation and badly needed reforms.

The Fourteenth Amendment

prohibited ex-Confederate leaders from holding public office.

In 1867, Secretary of State Seward achieved the Johnson administration's greatest success in foreign relations when he

purchased Alaska from Russia.

In his 10 percent plan for Reconstruction, President Lincoln promised

rapid readmission of Southern states into the Union.

The Freedmen's Bureau was established to do all of the following except

relocate blacks West or force them into labor contracts with former masters.

All of the following reveal the various ways southern blacks responded to the prospect of emancipation except

some slaves claimed sections of plantation land as their own.

The Exodusters' westward mass migration finally faltered when

steamboat captains refused to transport more former slaves across the Mississippi.

At the end of the Civil War, many white Southerners

still believed that their view of secession was correct and their cause was just.

The goals of the Ku Klux Klan included all of the following except

support the Force Acts of 1870 and 1871.

For blacks, emancipation meant all of the following except

that large numbers would move north.

Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 prompted Congress to seek passage of

the Fourteenth Amendment.

To many Northerners, the Black Codes seemed to indicate that

the arrogant South was acting as if the North had not really won the Civil War.

The controversy surrounding the Wade-Davis Bill and the readmission of the Confederate states to the Union demonstrated

the deep differences between President Lincoln and Congress.

In the postwar South

the economy and social structure was utterly devastated.

Radical congressional Reconstruction of the South finally ended when

the last federal troops were removed in 1877.

All of the following are true statements about the Black Codes except

they restricted the conditions under which blacks could legally marry.

Andrew Johnson had been put on Lincoln's ticket as vice president in his second term

to appeal to War Democrats and pro-Union southerners.

In the 1866 congressional elections

voters endorsed the congressional approach to Reconstruction.

During Reconstruction, African American women assumed new political roles, which included all of the following except

voting.

In 1865, Southern

blacks often began traveling to test their freedom, search for family members, and seek economic opportunity.

_____ believed that the Southern states had completely left the Union and were therefore, "conquered provinces" that had to seek readmission on whatever terms Congress demanded.

Congressional Republicans

Which of the following was not among the functions provided by the black Union League?

Helping blacks migrate from the South to the North

All of the following were reasons the Senate voted to acquit President Andrew Johnson except

Johnson promised to step down as president.

The root cause of the battle between Congress and President Andrew Johnson was

Johnson's "soft" treatment of the white South.

The incident that caused the clash between Congress and President Johnson to explode into the open was

Johnson's veto of the bill to extend the Freedmen's Bureau.

Which one of the following is least related to the other four?

Ku Klux Klan

Which of these is not a true statement about women's rights activists during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras?

Women's rights activists campaigned in support of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth amendments.

The Black Codes provided for all of the following except

a ban on jury service by blacks.

In President Andrew Johnson's view, the Freedmen's Bureau was

a meddlesome agency that should be killed.

The white South viewed the Freedmen's Bureau as

a meddlesome federal agency that threatened to upset white racial dominance.

The Ku Klux Klan could best be described as

a secret terrorist organization.

The fate of the defeated Confederate leaders was that

after brief jail terms, all were pardoned in 1868.

President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction

aimed at swift restoration of the southern states after a few basic conditions were met.

From 1878 to 1880, some twenty-five thousand blacks from Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi were known as the Exodusters; they were

black freedman who left the South to seek opportunity in Kansas.

A primary motive for the formation of the Ku Klux Klan was

white resentment of the ability and success of black legislators.

For congressional Republicans, one of the most troubling aspects of the Southern states' quick restoration to the Union was that

with the black population fully counted, the South would be stronger than ever in national politics.