apush unit 5
Lincoln's rhetoric in the excerpt would most likely have been interpreted as promoting which of the following arguments?
Changing the purpose of the war would strengthen the Union cause.
The industrial resources of the North during the Civil War most likely accounted for which of the following?
The disadvantage of the Confederacy in access to arms, munitions, and other supplies
Which of the following developments most directly related to the increased sectional strife immediately prior to the election of 1860?
The legal ruling that denied African Americans rights of citizenship
Which of the following best describes the situation of freedom in the decade following the Civil War?
The majority entered sharecropping arrangements with former masters or other nearby planters.
Which of the following was a serious constitutional question after the Civil War?
The political and legal status of the former Confederate states
Which of the following occurred during Radical Reconstruction?
Widespread redistribution of confiscated land to former slaves
Which of the following arguments about Reconstruction policies would both authors most likely disagree with?
With Republicans in retreat, Southern Democrats grew more supportive of Reconstruction policies.
The cartoon above is intended to express
a critique of Reconstruction
Which of the following was a consequence of the shift to sharecropping and the crop lien system in the late nineteenth-century South?
a cycle of debt and depression for southern tenant farmers
All of the following led Congress to impose Radical Reconstruction measured EXCEPT the
enactment of Black Codes by southern legislatures
After the Civil War, women reformers and former abolitionists were divided over
legislation that ensured the voting rights of African American males
Which of the following achievements of the "carpetbag" governments survived the "Redeemer" administrations?
participation by both white and african americans in local government
The Black Codes passed in a number of southern states after the Civil War were intended to
place limits on the socioeconomic opportunities open to Black people
In adopting the Fourteenth Amendment, Congress was primarily concerned with
protecting legislation guaranteeing civil rights to former slaves
during reconstruction, a major economic development in the south was
spread of sharecropping
The Fifteenth Amendent of the United States Constitution established
that suffrage cannot be denied based on race, color, or previous servitude
which of the following developments most likely influenced the argument expressed in the image?
the conclusion of the Civil War stirred debates over citizenship.
The passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was intended to resolve debates about which of the following issues in the 1850s?
the expansion of slavery
The Compromise of 1877 resulted in
the withdrawal of federal troops from the South
In the late nineteenth century, state governments in the South were largely successful in restricting
African Americans' voting rights guaranteed by the Fifteenth Amendment
The Fourteenth Amendment emerged from which of the following contexts?
Republican concerns that African Americans would be denied citizenship rights
Which of the following statements best summarizes the views of Andrew Johnson on Reconstruction?
He believed that Reconstruction was an executive branch matter and sought the rapid restoration of the former Confederate states to the Union.
The phrase in the excerpt "Some of them seem willing to fight for you" could most likely be interpreted as having which of the following purposes?
Highlighting the enlistment of formerly enslaved people into the Union army
The excerpt could best be used by historians studying which of the following?
How Lincoln used executive powers to initiate wartime policy
Which of the following claims is supported by the arguments made by both Levine and Langguth?
Local political tactics served to deny African Americans their rights.
Levine's argument about Reconstruction in the excerpt differs from that of Langguth in that Levine argues
Northern Republicans gradually withdrew their support for Reconstruction policies
Which of the following groups would most likely have supported secession from the United States after the 1860 presidential election?
Southern Democrats
"All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside." Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution The provision above overturned the
Supreme court ruling in Dred Scott v. Sandford
Why did Congressional Reconstruction end in 1877?
The Republican and Democratic parties effected a compromise agreement after the 1876 presidential election.
The artist who created the image would have most likely opposed which of the following developments?
The ending of Reconstruction
Which of the following developments was most directly connected to the collapse of the Whig Party in United States politics during the 1850s?
The escalation of tensions between proslavery and antislavery factions
People who shared the views expressed in the image most likely supported which of the following?
The extension of political opportunities to formerly enslaved people
Which of the following was true of the 1873 Slaughterhouse Cases and the 1883 Civil Rights cases?
They weakened the protections given to African Americans under the Fourteenth Amendment.
