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B holdovers from the antebellum era that were repealed by Southern state governments.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