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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A restrictions on black education.
B the legality of segregation.
C the loss of black voting rights.
D the arguments of Booker T. Washington.
E the crime of lynching.
Question #2
A was nominated by both the Republican Party and the Democratic Party.
B won a huge victory.
C entered the White House with no political experience.
D ran against Republican Reconstruction policies.
E relied on many of his former military advisors to join his administration.
Question #3
A the Fourteenth Amendment was unconstitutional.
B racial segregation was legal if whites and blacks had equal “accommodations.”
C private institutions were exempt from laws against racial discrimination.
D communities could have schools for whites only, even if there were no schools for blacks.
E segregation by race in education was inherently unconstitutional.
Question #4
A most Southern black women played a role in the family that was very different from that of white women.
B most Southern black women did field work.
C roughly half of all black women were working for wages.
D black women still could not marry with any legal standing.
E most black women did not hold a job.
Question #5
A Johnson resigned from office just prior to the vote.
B every Senate Republican voted to convict.
C a majority of senators voted to acquit.
D Johnson was convicted and then pardoned by the Senate.
E Johnson was acquitted by a margin of one vote.
Question #6
A suffrage.
B citizenship.
C slavery.
D cruel and unusual punishment.
E income tax.
Question #7
A ended slavery throughout the United States.
B was written in such a way as to appease the woman’s suffrage movement.
C gave citizenship rights to all people born in the United States.
D was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
E gave voting rights to all male Americans.
Question #8
A designed to give whites control over freedmen.
B holdovers from the antebellum era that were repealed by Southern state governments.
C vetoed by President Andrew Johnson.
D passed by Congress to govern former Confederate states.
E enacted by the Freedmen’s Bureau to give freed blacks voting rights.
Question #9
A sought to bring about the disenfranchisement of leading Confederates.
B was criticized by Conservative Republicans for being too mild.
C quickly became the law of the land.
D essentially followed President Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans.
E denied reentry into the Union by former Confederate states for 10 years.
Question #10
A independence from white control.
B immediate representation in the U.S. Congress.
C All these answers are correct.
D the ability to return to their ancestral homelands.
E an end to slavery.
