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1. Which of the following best B
describes the experiences of most
recently freed people following
Reconstruction?
(A) They obtained land from the
Freedmen's Bureau.
(B) They were forced back onto the
plantations as sharecroppers.
(C) They established large
cooperative farms.
(D) They migrated to Northern urban
areas and worked as unskilled
laborers.
(E) They were forced to migrate to
marginally fertile lands in the
western territories
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2. The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 A
provided for
(A) temporary Union military
government in the former
Confederacy
(B) federal monetary support for the
resettlement of African Americans in
Africa
(C) property-holding and voting
rights for African Americans
(D) implementation of anti-African
American vagrancy laws in the South
(E) lenient readmission of the
formerly Confederate states to the
Union
3. The second Sioux war (1876-1877), B
in which Custer was defeated at the
Battle of Little Bighorn, was caused
by all of the following EXCEPT (A)
the extension of the route of the
Northern Pacific Railroad
(B) a concentrated effort on the part
of the major Protestant
denominations to convert the Sioux
to Christianity
(C) the gold rush in the Black Hills
(D) corruption within the Department
of the Interior
(E) overland migration of settlers to
the Pacific Northwest
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4. "This, then, is held to be the duty C
of the man of wealth: . . . to consider
all surplus revenues which come to
him simply as trust funds, which he is
called upon to administer and strictly
bound as a matter of duty to
administer in the manner which, in his
judgment, is best calculated to
produce the most beneficial results
for the community." The sentiments
expressed above are most
characteristic of
(A) transcendentalism
(B) pragmatism
(C) the Gospel of Wealth
(D) the Social Gospel
(E) Social Darwinism
5. Reformers of the Progressive Era A
proposed all of the following
changes in city government and
politics at the turn of the century
EXCEPT
(A) a large city council elected by
wards
(B) the establishment of civil service
(C) home rule for cities
(D) city manager and commission
governments
(E) nonpartisan elections
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6. The anti-combination laws passed E
by numerous states in the late 1880s
were a response to which of the
following organizational
innovations?
(A) The creation and growth of
international cartels
(B) The development of industry-
wide trade associations
(C) The joining of skilled and
unskilled workers in industrial unions
(D) The formation of agricultural
marketing cooperatives
(E) The use of stockholding trusts to
create business monopolies
7. Which of the following constituted E
a significant change in the treatment
of American Indians during the last
half of the nineteenth century?
(A) The beginning of negotiations
with individual Indian tribal groups
(B) The start of a removal policy
(C) The abandonment of the
reservation system
(D) The admission of American
Indians to United States citizenship
(E) The division of lands traditionally
owned by Indian tribal groups
among individual members
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CLEP Exam - US History 1865 to Present EXAM,
MOST TESTED QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS/GET IT 100% ACCURATE!! 2026!!
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Terms in this set (104)
1. Which of the following best B
describes the experiences of most
recently freed people following
Reconstruction?
(A) They obtained land from the
Freedmen's Bureau.
(B) They were forced back onto the
plantations as sharecroppers.
(C) They established large
cooperative farms.
(D) They migrated to Northern urban
areas and worked as unskilled
laborers.
(E) They were forced to migrate to
marginally fertile lands in the
western territories
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2. The Reconstruction Acts of 1867 A
provided for
(A) temporary Union military
government in the former
Confederacy
(B) federal monetary support for the
resettlement of African Americans in
Africa
(C) property-holding and voting
rights for African Americans
(D) implementation of anti-African
American vagrancy laws in the South
(E) lenient readmission of the
formerly Confederate states to the
Union
3. The second Sioux war (1876-1877), B
in which Custer was defeated at the
Battle of Little Bighorn, was caused
by all of the following EXCEPT (A)
the extension of the route of the
Northern Pacific Railroad
(B) a concentrated effort on the part
of the major Protestant
denominations to convert the Sioux
to Christianity
(C) the gold rush in the Black Hills
(D) corruption within the Department
of the Interior
(E) overland migration of settlers to
the Pacific Northwest
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4. "This, then, is held to be the duty C
of the man of wealth: . . . to consider
all surplus revenues which come to
him simply as trust funds, which he is
called upon to administer and strictly
bound as a matter of duty to
administer in the manner which, in his
judgment, is best calculated to
produce the most beneficial results
for the community." The sentiments
expressed above are most
characteristic of
(A) transcendentalism
(B) pragmatism
(C) the Gospel of Wealth
(D) the Social Gospel
(E) Social Darwinism
5. Reformers of the Progressive Era A
proposed all of the following
changes in city government and
politics at the turn of the century
EXCEPT
(A) a large city council elected by
wards
(B) the establishment of civil service
(C) home rule for cities
(D) city manager and commission
governments
(E) nonpartisan elections
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6. The anti-combination laws passed E
by numerous states in the late 1880s
were a response to which of the
following organizational
innovations?
(A) The creation and growth of
international cartels
(B) The development of industry-
wide trade associations
(C) The joining of skilled and
unskilled workers in industrial unions
(D) The formation of agricultural
marketing cooperatives
(E) The use of stockholding trusts to
create business monopolies
7. Which of the following constituted E
a significant change in the treatment
of American Indians during the last
half of the nineteenth century?
(A) The beginning of negotiations
with individual Indian tribal groups
(B) The start of a removal policy
(C) The abandonment of the
reservation system
(D) The admission of American
Indians to United States citizenship
(E) The division of lands traditionally
owned by Indian tribal groups
among individual members
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