iuacp test 14-16
QUIZ Lincoln's original plan for Reconstruction in 1863 was that a state could be re-integrated into the Union when
10% of its voters took an oath of allegiance to the Union and pledged to abide by the emancipation.
QUIZ The radical Republicans' impeachment of President Andrew Johnson resulted in
A failure to convict and remove Johnson by a margin of only one vote.
AMSCO To issue an Emancipation Proclamation, President Lincoln felt that he needed which of the following?
A military victory
QUIZ Among the potential advantages of the Union had at the beginning of the war was
A significantly larger population to draw its soldiers from.
QUIZ Among the potential advantages the Confederacy had at the beginning of the war was
Better-trained officers and soldiers.
AMSCO Which of the following would in part cause Douglass's view that for African Americans, "citizenship is but a sham"?
Black Codes
AMSCO Which of the following developed during Reconstruction to provide direct support and support self-determination for those freed from slavery?
Black churches
AMSCO The ideas expressed in this excerpt most clearly show the influence of which of the following?
Charles Darwin's 'On the Origins of Species'
AMSCO Which best provides an example of how the "Constitution and its righteous laws," according to Douglass, provide hope for the "colored people of this country"?
Civil Rights Act of 1866
AMSCO Which of the following developments would be most consistent with the beliefs expressed in the excerpt?
Consolidation of wealth by an elite
QUIZ The freedmen's Bureau was originally established to provide
Food, clothes, and education for emancipated slaves.
QUIZ The primary weakness of General George McClellan as a military commander was
His excessive caution and reluctance to use his troops in battle.
QUIZ Grant's capture of Vicksburg was especially important because
It cut off Confederate supply lines from the western part of the Confederacy.
QUIZ Lincoln argued that his assertion of executive power and suspension of certain civil liberties was justified because
It was necessary to set aside parts of the Constitution in order to save it.
AMSCO Which idea would Sumner most like support?
Laissez-faire
QUIZ The Copperheads were
Northern Democrats who opposed the Union war effort.
QUIZ The Black Codes passed by many Southern state governments in 1865 aimed to
Prevent blacks from realizing their Constitutional rights and ensure a stable and subservient labor force under white control.
QUIZ The key trade off featured in the Compromise of 1877,
Republicans got the presidency in exchange for the final removal of federal troops from the South.
QUIZ Officially the Emancipation Proclamation freed only
Slaves under control of the rebellious Confederate states.
QUIZ Lincoln at first declared the war was being fought
To save the Union and not to free the slaves.
QUIZ The political effects of the Emancipation Proclamation were
To strengthen the North's moral causes but weaken the Lincoln administration in the Border States and parts of the North.
QUIZ Lee's goals in invading the North in the summers of 1862 and 1863 were
To strengthen the northern peace movement and encourage foreign aide.
QUIZ The Fifteenth Amendment provided for
Voting rights for former slaves.
AMSCO President Lincoln delayed issuing an Emancipation Proclamation because of his concern that it would
cause the border states to secede