CLEP Exam - US History 1865 to Present EXAM,
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1. Which of the following B
best 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
,2. The Reconstruction Acts A
of 1867 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 B
(1876-1877), 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
, 4. "This, then, is held to be C
the duty 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
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS |
MULTIPLE CHOICES |2025!!
Save
Terms in this set (104)
1. Which of the following B
best 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
,2. The Reconstruction Acts A
of 1867 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 B
(1876-1877), 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
, 4. "This, then, is held to be C
the duty 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
