Question 42 (1 point)When Congress sent Andrew Johnson the Civil Rights Bill of 1866, he:Question

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	signed it, creating an irreparable breach between himself and the Republicans.
	argued that it discriminated against whites.
	contended that it gave too much authority to the states.
	won widespread public approval for his response.
	suggested that it did not go far enough to secure racial equality.

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Question 43 (1 point)

For the 1868 Democratic presidential ticket, Horatio Seymour and Francis Blair Jr. had a campaign motto of:

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	Liberty, Equality, and the Southern Way.
	Forgive and Heal. White and Black Men Should Work Together.
	Civil Rights for All.
	This Is a White Man’s Country. Let White Men Rule.
	I “See More” Peace and Prosperity Ahead with Real Reconstruction.

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Question 44 (1 point)

The Whiskey Ring scandal took place during the administration of:

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	Abraham Lincoln.
	Andrew Johnson.
	Ulysses Grant.
	Rutherford Hayes.
	Chester Arthur.

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Question 45 (1 point)

The Liberal Republican movement in 1872:

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	sought stronger action to assure the political and social rights of African-Americans in the South.
	was led by President Grant as a way of countering a Democratic resurgence in the southern states.
	was successful in electing Rutherford B. Hayes president of the United States that year.
	initially had little to do with Reconstruction but encouraged opposition to Grant’s policies in the South.
	drew most of its strength from southern black leaders such as James S. Pike and Albion Tourgée.

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Question 46 (1 point)

The Prostrate State depicts:

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	an ailing slave who is unable to live long enough to see emancipation.
	South Carolina under allegedly corrupt Negro rule during Reconstruction.
	an economically weak South unable to contribute to the national economy.
	a terrorized black community during the reign of the Ku Klux Klan.
	an apathetic Congress that has given up on Reconstruction after 1870.

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Question 47 (1 point)

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in the Slaughterhouse Cases that:

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	most rights of citizens are under the control of state governments rather than the federal government.
	states cannot interfere with vigorous federal enforcement of a broad array of civil rights guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment.
	the federal government has sole authority under the Commerce Clause to regulate the meatpacking industry.
	voting rights of African-Americans under the Fifteenth Amendment cannot be abridged or denied by any state.
	Reconstruction had progressed too far and was now officially ended.

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Question 48 (1 point)

In 1875, when Mississippi governor Adelbert Ames asked President Grant for help because white rifle clubs had openly assaulted and murdered Republicans, Grant:

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	immediately sent troops to assist the governor.
	arrested the white men responsible for the terror.
	commended Ames for his swift actions.
	accused Ames of falsifying reports in order to harm Democrats.
	told Ames that the northern public was “tired out” with southern problems.

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Question 49 (1 point)

In the 1870s, who claimed to have saved the white South from the corruption and misgovernment of northern and black officials?

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	Republicans
	Carpetbaggers
	Redeemers
	Scalawags
	Ulysses Grant

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Question 50 (1 point)

The Bargain of 1877:

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	allowed Samuel Tilden to become president.
	led to the appointment of a southerner as postmaster general.
	marked a compromise between Radical and Liberal Republicans.
	called for the passage of the Fifteenth Amendment.
	was made by Grant to prevent his impeachment over the Whiskey Ring.

 

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