Test 1- HIS 202

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Supporters of the New South argued that

the south must turn to mechanization and industry to become a viable sector in the country

The Radical Republicans

fought vigorously for the rights of freedmen in the South

Under this Reconstruction plan, only 10% of the South's pre 1860 voters had to take an oath of allegiance to the Union

Lincoln Plan

This Amendment provided the freedmen citizenship in the U.S.

14th

This term refers to the northerner who oved South for political or economic reasons during Reconstruction

carpetbagger

As a result of the Homestead Act of 1862

countless Americans moved west to purchase cheap land

This act became the basis for the 14th Amendment which defined citizenship

Civil Rights Act of 1866

During Reconstruction, the executive branch argued that southern states did not leave the Union during the Civil War, and the task of the executive was simply to put fown a rebellion with executive police power

true

After the Civil War, most freedmen desired all of the following EXCEPT

an immediate return to Africa

The majority of freedmen who participated in politics during Reconstruction supported the Democratic party

false

This act guaranteed blacks equal access to most public accommodations, but not schools

Civil Rights Act of 1875

This industry monopolized the oil industry through underhanded maneuvers and bribery

John D. Rockefeller

The most cruel form of punishment for blacks who crossed the color line during the nadir of race relations was

lynching

From 1870-1900, the U.S. government created labor laws which provided job security and economic freedom for the millions of immigrants who settled in northern and Midwestern cities

false

These acts were passed by Congress to combat racial violence and terrorism by the Ku Klux Klan and other white vigilanty organizations

Enforcement Acts

This school of historians argued that outside agitators such as carpetbaggers, Union Army, and Freedmen's Bureau undermined black social discipline and brought about Radical Reconstruction through outspoken leaders like Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens

Dunning School

This industrialist used the integrated process to conquer the steel industry and establish U.S. steel

Andrew Carnegie

The doctrine "seperate but equal" and de jure Jim Crow segregation were supported by the Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson

true

Which one of these groups helped the Democrats redeem the South from "black rule"?

Ku Klux Klan

President Lincoln and Johnson wanted to quickly reconcile the North and South under their reconstruction plans

true

This school of historians argued that outside agitators such as carpetbaggers, Union Army, and Freedmen's Bureau undermined black social discipline and brought about Radical Reconstruction through outspoken leaders like Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens

Dunning school

Which of these men was considered a Radical Republican

Benjamin Wade

The Sioux leader that defeated Lieutenant Colonel George Custer at the Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 was

Crazy Horse

Who won the Presidential Election of 1876 as a result of the Compromise of 1876?

Rutherford B. Hayes

During Reconstruction, the goal of the Radical Republicans was to reinstate slavery by creating a class system with the ex-Confederates at the top

false

This Amendment provided the freedmen the right to vote

15th

Under this Reconstruction plan, the federal government divided the South into 5 military districts with a military commander in charge of each region

Congressional Reconstruction

This Amendment ended and prohibited slavery in the United States

13th

Under this movement, the civil war came to be remembered as a tragic family quarrel among white Americans in which blacks played no role

Lost cause

This act guaranteed blacks equal access to most public accommodations, but not schools

Civil Rights Act of 1875

Which groups was not excluded from a pardon under Lincoln's Plan?

the freedmen

Under this Reconstruction plan, all southerners owning property which was taxable and valued at $20,000 or more had to write to the president for a pardon

Johnson Plan

Sam Tilden led the New South movement which called upon the southern economy to rely upon industrialization instead of agriculture after the Civil war

false

The freedmen's bureau, an organization that provided education for freedmen was originally led by

O.O. Howard

Thousands of Chinese laborers, nicknamed collies because of their mind disposition, worked tirelessly for Central Pacific Railroad Company during the construaction of the Transcontinental Railroad

true