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A holdovers from the antebellum era that were repealed by Southern state governments.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