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A holdovers from the antebellum era that were repealed by Southern state governments.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