Ch. 12
Home rule
A state government that is run without federal intervention illustrates A. Home Rule B. Carpet Bagging C. Redemption D. Impeachment
Samuel J. Tilden
Democratic candidate for president in 1876 who won the popular vote but lost the election
Per Capita income
During the Reconstruction all of the following increased in the South except A. Taxes B. Per capita income C. Public works programs D. Formerly enslaved African Americans
Sharecroppers
During the Reconstruction the system of sharecropping was least beneficial to A. Bankers B. Merchants C. Landowners D. Sharecroppers
U.S. Senator
Hiram was the 1st African American A. U.S. Senator B. Army General C. Cabinet Member D. Supreme Court Justices
Thaddeus Stevens
House representative who was the leader of the Radical Republicans
Horace Greely
New York Tribune editor who ran against grant in the 1872 presidential election
15th Amendment
No one can be kept from voting because of race color or former enslavement according to the A. Black codes B. 13th amendment C. 14th Amendment D. 15th Amendment
Confederate leaders
President Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction aimed to Punish? A. Poor white southerns B. Confederate Leaders C. Northern Abolitionists D. Formerly enslaved African Americans
Abe Lincoln
President who favored the lenient 10% plan for reconstruction
Andrew Johnson
President who vetoed important civil rights and Reconstruction legislation
Ulysses S. Grant
President whose administration was plagued with scandal
Rutherford B. hayes
Republicans who became president in 1876 through a deal between party leaders
Edwin Stanton
Secretary of war whose firing led to Andrew Johnson's
moderate
Thaddeus Stevens could be described as all of the following except A. Representative B. Northerner C. Moderate D. Republican
Civil Rights Act of 1866
The 14th Amendment was passed to provide a constitutional basis for the a. Black codes B. Compromise of 1877 c. 13th Amendment d. Civil Rights Act of 1866
Hiram Revels
The 1st African American senator
Reconstruction
The compromise of 1877 signaled an end to A. The panic of 1873 B. The Republican Party C. Reconstruction D. Civil Rights legislation
Thaddeus Stevens
The congressional leader of the Radical Republicans was a. Hiram Revels B. Horace Greeley C. Samuel J. Tilden D. Thaddeus Stevens
William T. Sherman
Union general who promised freed slaves who followed his army 40 acres and a mule
Wealthy Landowners
When reconstruction began which of the following groups of Americans living in the South tended to support the Democratic Party? A. Scalawags B. Carpetbaggers C. African Americans D. Wealthy Landowners
He vetoed the Freedmen's Bureau Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1866
Which action showed that President Andrew Johnson didn't support greater rights for Africans Americans in the South? A. He allowed many high ranking Confederates to vote without swearing allegiance to the U.S. B. He vetoed the Freedmen's Bureau Act and the Civil Rights Act of 1866 C. He fired the Secretary of War Edwin Stanton D. He supported a Reconstruction plan similar to President Lincoln's plan
Voters including African Americans would elect delegates to draft new constitutions
Which of the following NOT a requirement of former Confederate states under the Reconstruction Act of 1867? A. They would be divided into military districts headed by Union Generals B. Voters including African Americans would elect delegates to draft new constitutions C. They had to ratify the 14th Amendment to be readmitted D. All African Americans families would get 40 acres and a mule
Lenient
Which word describes Lincoln's original plan for Reconstruction which Johnson largely followed? A. Neutral B. Aggressive C. Lenient D. Balanced
legislative branch
Who did the Radical Republicans believe should be in charge of Reconstruction policy? A. Judicial branch B. Executive branch C. Legislative D. The newly elected governments of former Confederate states
A. Hiram Revels
Who was the 1st African American U.S. Senator? A. Hiram Revels B. Samuel J. Tilden C. Garrison Frazier D. Henry M. Turner