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A holdovers from the antebellum era that were repealed by Southern state governments.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