Understanding U.S. History: Test 1 Review and Insights

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 1/16 Test 1 Due Jan 5 at 11:59pm Points 26 Questions 26 Available Jan 5 at 12am - Jan 5 at 11:59pm 23 hours and 59 minutes Time Limit 60 Minutes Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 52 minutes 26 out of 26  Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 26 out of 26 Submitted Jan 5 at 8:38am This attempt took 52 minutes. 1 / 1 pts Question 1 The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution (Ch. 16) abolished slavery guaranteed freedmen the right to vote. disqualified former Confederate officers from running for office. declared former slaves to be citizens. declared secession illegal. 1 / 1 pts Question 2

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 2/16 The intention of the Fourteenth Amendment was to (Ch. 16) protect the property rights of freedmen. guarantee the right to vote of men. grant itself the power to collect income taxes. abolish slavery. protect the citizenship rights of former slaves. 1 / 1 pts Question 3 Which constitutional amendment was intended to provide for the protection of black voters? (Ch. 16) Twelfth Amendment Sixteenth Amendment Fifteenth Amendment Thirteenth Amendment Fourteenth Amendment 1 / 1 pts Question 4 Which statement is NOT true about Andrew Johnson? (Ch. 16)

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 3/16 He wanted to exclude the planters from political leadership in the South but then undermined his intention by granting so many pardons to this group. He vetoed all of the congressional reconstruction acts, only to have Congress override his vetoes. He cared deeply about obtaining just treatment for the freedmen. He was a lifelong Democrat with no interest in building the strength of the Republican party. During the war he had reversed his position on slavery. 1 / 1 pts Question 5 By the end of 1865, under President Johnson's reconstruction policies, (Ch. 16) All southern states had ratified the Thirteenth Amendment and repudiated their Confederate debts. The southern states had been divided into a series of military districts. Former Confederate officials and generals had been elected to serve in Congress. Southern states were moving toward rebellion and secession once again.

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1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 4/16 Most southern states had passed special industrial codes to help the freedmen become economically independent. 1 / 1 pts Question 6 The black codes enacted by southern states after the Civil War had all of the following rules in common EXCEPT: (Ch. 16) prohibiting interracial marriage. preventing blacks from testifying against whites in court. requiring annual contracts between landowners and black agricultural workers. banning jury service by blacks. pushing former slaves off plantations. 1 / 1 pts Question 7 The "Black codes" passed by several states were designed to (Ch. 16) safeguard the newfound rights granted to freedmen by the federal government. allow blacks to only work in agriculture. provide assistance and land to newly freed slaves.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 5/16 restrict the freedoms of blacks in multiple ways. prevent blacks from moving into certain neighborhoods. 1 / 1 pts Question 8 What triggered the depression in the mid-1870s? (Ch. 16) Railroad Strike of 1877 Panic of 1873 1874 Gold Boom 1876 presidential election 1875 Stock Market Crash 1 / 1 pts Question 9 What was the key difference between the Lincoln and Johnson plans for reconstruction? (Ch. 16) Unlike Lincoln's plan, Johnson's plan prohibited former Confederate military officers from serving in the U.S. military. Unlike Lincoln's plan, Johnson's plan barred from political participation any ex-Confederate with taxable property worth $20,000 or more. Unlike Lincoln's plan, Johnson's plan excluded freedmen from participating in the new reconstruction governments.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 6/16 Unlike Lincoln's plan, Johnson's plan was designed to bring the southern states back into the Union as quickly as possible. Unlike Lincoln's plan, Johnson's plan required that southerners take oaths of allegiance to the United States. 1 / 1 pts Question 10 Which of the following was NOT one of the effects of emancipation on the black family in the years after the Civil War? (Ch. 16) Many blacks migrated from the countryside to towns and cities. Black women withdrew from the work force to care for homes and family. Black men often asserted themselves as heads of households. Many blacks legalized marriages that had been formed under slavery. The majority became single-parent families as men left their wives and set out to seek their fortunes. 1 / 1 pts Question 11 The term "Grantism" referred to (Ch. 16) the failure of the Democratic party to rule effectively in the 1870s. the heroism shown by soldiers on the frontier.

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1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 7/16 the ideal appointees to the federal government. alcohol abuse in the White House fraud and political corruption. 1 / 1 pts Question 12 What do Howard, Atlanta, and Fisk universities, and Hampton Institute have in common? (Ch. 16) They were all predominantly black institutions that were established in the years immediately following the Civil War. They were all universities that were established in response to the forced integration of Southern colleges implemented by the Reconstruction Act of 1867. They were the locations of the first four chapters of the Ku Klux Klan. They were all founded and named in honor of famous African American generals of the Civil War era. Established during the years of the Confederacy, they all closed their doors temporarily in the 1870s rather than admit blacks. 1 / 1 pts Question 13 President Andrew Johnson was impeached because (Ch. 16)

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 8/16 He accepted a bribe from the Credit Mobilier Corporation. He refused to dismiss his vice president after he joined the Ku Klux Klan. He attempted to fire Secretary of War Edwin Stanton in violation of the Tenure of Office Act. He pardoned several Confederate generals including Robert E. Lee. He nominated several black men to his cabinet. 1 / 1 pts Question 14 Which one of the following was a result of the impeachment and trial of President Andrew Johnson? (Ch. 16) Republicans and Democrats in Congress at last found a cause around which they all could rally. Johnson emerged triumphant in his battle with the Radicals in Congress. A precedent was established against the impeachment of presidents solely on political grounds. The president was convicted, dismissed from office, and replaced by Ulysses S. Grant. None of these choices.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 9/16 1 / 1 pts Question 15 Which of the following was NOT a feature of Lincoln's "10 percent plan"? (Ch. 16) Southern plantations were to be confiscated and divided among the blacks who had formerly worked there as slaves. Confederate officials needed presidential pardons before they could participate in the new governments. Freedmen were excluded from participation because they had not been voters in 1860. State governments could be formed when at least 10 percent of those who had voted in 1860 had sworn allegiance to the Union and accepted emancipation. Confederate army and naval officers needed presidential pardons before they could participate in the new governments. 1 / 1 pts Question 16 Who was normally the main pillar of authority in the southern black community after the Civil War? (Ch. 16) Local public schoolteacher

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1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 10/16 Local justice of the peace Head of the county Democratic party The carpetbagger Minister of the black church 1 / 1 pts Question 17 Which of the following was not an accomplishment of the new governments established under congressional Reconstruction? (Ch. 16) They confiscated land and redistributed it more equitable. They created public school systems. They instituted ambitious programs of public works. They increased state debts and taxes. They expanded state bureaucracies and increased salaries for state employees. 1 / 1 pts Question 18 What brought the Radical and moderate Republicans together in an alliance against President Johnson? (Ch. 16) President Johnson sent a message to northern Democrats that they could work together to rebuild the South.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 11/16 Moderate Republicans realized that Johnson was delaying readmission of the former Confederate states. President Johnson vetoed the Freedmen's Bureau bill and the Civil Rights Act of 1866. Many Republicans feared the president's proposal for an agency that would provide relief, rations, and medical care for impoverished southerners. Moderate Republicans feared that the president was going to bolt the Republican party for the Democratic party. 1 / 1 pts Question 19 According to the Reconstruction Act of 1867, which of the following conditions was the only one that did NOT have to be met before former Confederate states could be readmitted to the Union? (Ch. 16) Southern black voters and whites who were not disqualified by the Fourteenth Amendment had to be allowed to elect delegates to state constitutional conventions. Southern states had to ratify the Fourteenth Amendment. Southern states had to draft new constitutions with the approval by Congress that granted black suffrage. Southern states had to devise plans to finance veterans' benefits for former Confederate soldiers.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 12/16 The Fourteenth Amendment had to be incorporated into the federal Constitution. 1 / 1 pts Question 20 Which of the following Reconstruction laws is correctly paired with one of its provisions? (Ch. 16) Army Appropriations Act: declared that the U.S. Army would be a fully integrated force. The Reconstruction Act of 1867: invalidated state governments formed under Lincoln and Johnson. Amnesty Act: proclaimed that only Confederate soldiers at or below the rank of private would be entitled to military pensions. The Supplementary Freedman's Bureau Act: prohibited the president from removing federal officials without consent of the Senate. The Civil Rights Act of 1866: required military commanders to initiate voter enrollment. 1 / 1 pts Question 21

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1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 13/16 Which of the following descriptions provides an accurate assessment of the success of Reconstruction? (Ch. 16) It led to the adoption of legislation that guaranteed the civil rights of all Americans. Although making initial progress, it failed to provide lasting improvements for blacks. It ended the practice of segregation in both the North and the South. It established southern state governments which were dominated by northerners until the 20th century. It succeeded in giving blacks equal rights. 1 / 1 pts Question 22 Which statement concerning Republican rule in the former Confederate states is true? (Ch. 16) It established high standards of ethical behavior. It lasted a maximum of about eight years, but in most states much less. In most states lasted until the Democrats were able to recapture the White House in 1884. It revolutionized southern politics and destroyed the Democratic party.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 14/16 It was permanently established through the new state constitutions approved by Congress. 1 / 1 pts Question 23 What role did blacks have in the southern governments established under congressional Reconstruction? (Ch. 16) There were no black governors and only two black senators. Blacks held most of the political offices. Blacks formed a majority in most of the state legislatures. Blacks rarely filled any important positions in state government. Blacks dominated the ranks of the opposition Democratic party. 1 / 1 pts Question 24 Under the sharecropping system, poor farmers would (Ch. 16) rent land from large landowners in exchange for half the crop produced on the land. do handiwork on large farms in exchange food. receive a share of the crop from a large farm in an early version of a welfare system.

1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 15/16 pool their land and shared in whatever crops they produced. work as wage laborers on the farms of large landowners. 1 / 1 pts Question 25 Which statement accurately describes southern black education during Reconstruction? (Ch. 16) It advanced but remained quite limited. It declined rapidly. It focused exclusively on the elementary level. It was a national priority. It made rapid strides toward integration. 1 / 1 pts Question 26 Where did women first gain the right to vote? (Ch. 16) Missouri and Wyoming Wyoming and Utah New York and Wyoming New York and New Jersey Massachusetts and Vermont

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1/5/24, 8:38 AM Test 1: History of the United States: 2024SPI-HIST-017B-102 https://sjeccd.instructure.com/courses/40191/quizzes/272248 16/16 Quiz Score: 26 out of 26

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