Chapter 22
it was finally recognized that the charges were dubious and political.
Johnson was narrowly acquitted on the impeachment charges because
sufficient numbers of Republican senators recognized that the impeachment charges were legally dubious and politically charged and voted "not guilty."
Johnson was narrowly acquitted on the impeachment charges ultimately because
The 14th Amendment
Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Bill of 1866 prompted Congress to seek passage of
aimed at swift restoration of the Southern states after a few moderate political conditions were met by the Southern states.
President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction
the last federal troops were removed in 1877.
Radical congressional Reconstruction of the South finally ended when
steamboat captains refused to transport more former slaves across the Mississippi.
The Exodusters' westward mass migration finally faltered when
relocate blacks West or force them into labor contracts with former masters.
The Freedmen's Bureau was established to do all of the following except
a secret terrorist organization.
The Ku Klux Klan could best be described as
support the Force Acts of 1870 and 1871.
The goals of the Ku Klux Klan included all of the following except
education
The greatest achievements of the Freedmen's Bureau were in
dismissal of Secretary of War Stanton contrary to the Tenure of Office Act.
The official charge that the House of Representatives used to impeach President Johnson was his
the arrogant South was acting as if the North had not really won the Civil War.
To many Northerners, the Black Codes seemed to indicate that
Congressional Republicans
____ 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.
they restricted the conditions under which blacks could legally marry.
All of the following are true statements about the Black Codes except
to appeal to War Democrats and pro-Union southerners.
Andrew Johnson had been put on Lincoln's ticket as vice president in his second term
champion of the poor whites.
As a politician, Andrew Johnson developed a reputation as a(n)
all of the above
Feminist leaders such as Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Antony campaigned against Fourteenth Amendment -because a citizen's right to vote was defined constitutionally as being limited to male citizens. -despite having worked wholeheartedly for the cause of emancipation. -because equal national citizenship was defined in the Constitution as limited to males. -despite being urged by their former ally, Frederick Douglass, to support the Fourteenth Amendment in order to enshrine black civil rights into the Constitution.
rapid readmission of Southern states into the Union.
In his 10 percent plan for Reconstruction, President Lincoln promised
voters endorsed the congressional approach to Reconstruction..
In the 1866 congressional elections
the economy and social structure was utterly devastated.
In the postwar South