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Test Bank for The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society: Concise Edition, Volume 2, 8th Edition by Gary B Nash, (All Chapters 15-28)

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Test Bank for The American People: Creating a Nation and a Society: Concise Edition, Volume 2, 8th Edition by Gary B Nash, (All Chapters 15-28)

Institution
The American People Creating A Nation, Volume 2 8e
Course
The American People Creating a Nation, Volume 2 8e

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Key: Answer, Type, Learning Objective, Level

Type
A=Applied
C=Conceptual
F=Factual
Level
(1)=Easy; (2)=Moderate; (3)=Difficult

LO=Learning Objective

Multiple Choice Single Select

M/C Question 1
As the Allstons began to reestablish their lives after the Civil War, they found that
a) all of their former slaves had fled from their plantations.
b) the blacks had taken control of southern society.
c) it would be fairly simple to reestablish the old patterns of society.
d) new relationships would have to be established with their former slaves.

ANS: d
Skill=Understand, Objective=14.1: Outline how the end of the American Civil War
affected the lives of its different stakeholders, Topic=American Stories,
Difficulty=Moderate

M/C Question 2
In trying to establish a policy for reconstruction of the South after the Civil War,
a) Congress readily agreed with Lincoln’s plan.
b) a conflict arose between Congress and the president about who had authority in the
matter.
c) Johnson finally forced Congress to adopt his plan.
d) Congress rejected Lincoln’s plan.

ANS: b
Skill=Understand, Objective=14.1: Outline how the end of the American Civil War
affected the lives of its different stakeholders, Topic=The Bittersweet Aftermath of War,
Difficulty=Moderate

M/C Question 3
In 1865, at the end of the Civil War, the Democratic Party
a) represented an uneasy alliance of former Whigs and Know-Nothings.
b) depicted the Republicans as a group of rebels and traitors.
c) ruled victoriously over the government of the United States.
d) was in shambles organizationally.




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Copyright #uy© #uy2017, #uy2011 #uyPearson #uyEducation, #uyInc. #uyAll #uyRights
#uyReserved.

, ANS: #uyd
Skill=Factual, #uyObjective=14.1: #uyOutline #uyhow #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar
#uyaffected #uythe #uylives #uyof #uyits #uydifferent #uystakeholders, #uyTopic=The #uyBittersweet

#uyAftermath #uyof #uyWar, #uyDifficulty=Easy




M/C #uyQuestion #uy4
In #uy1865, #uyat #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyCivil #uyWar, #uythe #uysouthern #uystates
a) contrasted #uystarkly #uywith #uythe #uyeconomic #uyprosperity #uyof #uythe #uynorthern #uystates.
b) readily #uyaccepted #uywhatever #uyreconstruction #uypolicy #uythe #uyNorth #uysuggested.
c) had #uybeen #uyaffected #uyonly #uyslightly #uyby #uythe #uywar, #uyboth #uysocially #uyand #uyeconomically.
d) quickly # u y reestablished # u y an # u y industrial-based # u y economy.

ANS: #uya
Skill=Understand, #uyObjective=14.1: #uyOutline #uyhow #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil
#uyWar #uyaffected #uythe #uylives #uyof #uyits #uydifferent #uystakeholders, #uyTopic=The #uyBittersweet

#uyAftermath #uyof #uyWar, #uyDifficulty=Moderate




M/C #uyQuestion #uy5
At #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyCivil #uyWar, #uyemancipated #uyblacks
a) received #uyownership #uyof #uy40 #uyacres #uyof #uyland.
b) often #uychanged #uytheir #uymanners #uytoward #uywhites #uyto #uydemonstrate #uytheir #uyfreedom.
c) mostly #uyremained #uyon #uythe #uyplantations #uywhere #uythey #uyhad #uybeen #uyslaves.
d) immediately #uyachieved #uyfull #uyequality #uywith #uysouthern #uywhites.

ANS: #uyb
Skill=Apply, #uyObjective=14.1: #uyOutline #uyhow #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar
#uyaffected #uythe #uylives #uyof #uyits #uydifferent #uystakeholders, #uyTopic=The #uyBittersweet #uyAftermath

#uyof #uyWar, #uyDifficulty=Difficult




M/C #uyQuestion #uy6
In #uythe #uyyears #uyimmediately #uyfollowing #uyemancipation, #uythe #uyFreed #uypeople
a) considered #uysecuring #uyjobs #uyand #uyland #uyto #uybe #uytheir #uyprimary #uygoals.
b) preferred #uyto #uywork #uyin #uygangs.
c) showed #uylittle #uyinterest #uyin #uyestablishing #uya #uytraditional #uyfamily #uylife.
d) showed #uylittle #uyinterest #uyin #uyacquiring #uyan #uyeducation.

ANS: #uya
Skill=Apply, #uyObjective=14.1: #uyOutline #uyhow #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar
#uyaffected #uythe #uylives #uyof #uyits #uydifferent #uystakeholders, #uyTopic=The #uyBittersweet #uyAftermath

#uyof #uyWar, #uyDifficulty=Difficult




M/C #uyQuestion #uy7
In #uythe #uymonths #uyimmediately #uyafter #uythe #uyCivil #uyWar, #uythe #uydominant #uyemotion #uyamong
#uysouthern #uywhites #uywas

a) fear.
b) anger # u y toward # u y plantation # u y owners.
c) sorrow.




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#uyReserved.

, d) acceptance #uyof #uyblacks #uyas #uyequals.

ANS: #uya
Objective=14.1: #uyOutline #uyhow #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uyaffected
#uythe #uylives #uyof #uyits #uydifferent #uystakeholders, #uyTopic=The #uyBittersweet #uyAftermath #uyof

#uyWar, #uyDifficulty=Moderate, #uy Skill=Apply




M/C #uyQuestion #uy8
During #uythe #uyReconstruction #uyEra, #uythe #uy“Black #uyCodes”
a) reestablished # u y slavery.
b) guaranteed #uyFreed #uypeople #uyfull #uypolitical #uyand #uycivil #uyrights.
c) desegregated # u y southern # u y society.
d) restricted #uythe #uyeconomic #uyopportunities #uyof #uythe #uyFreed #uypeople.

ANS: #uyd
Objective=14.1: #uyOutline #uyhow #uythe #uyend #uyof #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uyaffected
#uythe #uylives #uyof #uyits #uydifferent #uystakeholders, #uyTopic=The #uyBittersweet #uyAftermath #uyof

#uyWar, #uyDifficulty=Moderate, #uy Skill=Understand




M/C #uyQuestion #uy9
Andrew #uyJohnson’s #uyplan #uyfor #uynational #uyreconstruction
a) proved #uyto #uybe #uyvery #uylenient #uytoward #uythe #uySouth.
b) pleased #uythe #uyRepublican #uyleadership #uyin #uyCongress.
c) called #uyfor #uyharsh #uytreatment #uyof #uythe #uySouth.
d) defended #uythe #uyinterest #uyof #uythe #uyplanter #uyclass.

ANS: #uya
Objective=14.2: #uyReport #uyhow #uythe #uynational #uyreconstruction #uypolitics #uyafter #uythe
#uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uymirrored #uyextension #uyof #uythe #uycivil #uyrights #uystruggles,

#uyTopic=National #uyReconstruction #uyPolitics, #uyDifficulty=Moderate, #uySkill=Apply




M/C #uyQuestion #uy10
Radical # u y Republicans # u y created # u y their # u y own # u y plan # u y for # u y Reconstruction, # u y including
a) helping #uyFreed #uypeople #uymake #uythe #uytransition #uyto #uyfull #uyfreedom.
b) imprisoning # u y rebel # u y leaders.
c) promoting #uyeconomic #uydiversity #uyin #uythe #uySouth.
d) forcing #uysouthern #uystates #uyto #uypay #uythe #uycosts #uyof #uythe #uyCivil #uyWar.

ANS: #uya
Objective=14.2: #uyReport #uyhow #uythe #uynational #uyreconstruction #uypolitics #uyafter #uythe
#uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uymirrored #uyextension #uyof #uythe #uycivil #uyrights #uystruggles,

#uyTopic=National #uyReconstruction #uyPolitics, #uyDifficulty=Moderate, #uySkill=Understand




M/C #uyQuestion #uy11
The #uyFourteenth #uyAmendment #uyto #uythe #uyConstitution
a) gained # u y considerable # u y support # u y from # u y President # u y Johnson.




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Copyright #uy© #uy2017, #uy2011 #uyPearson #uyEducation, #uyInc. #uyAll #uyRights
#uyReserved.

, b) became #uythe #uycentral #uyissue #uyof #uythe #uymidterm #uyelection, #uybecause #uyJohnson #uyspoke
#uyagainst

Republicans, # u y and # u y Democrats # u y appealed # u y to # u y voters’ # u y prejudices.
c) generated # u y little # u y controversy; # u y all # u y Americans # u y endorsed # u y it.
d) joined #uyDemocrats #uyand #uyRepublicans #uyin #uya #uyshared #uycause.

ANS: #uyb
Objective=14.2: #uyReport #uyhow #uythe #uynational #uyreconstruction #uypolitics #uyafter #uythe
#uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uymirrored #uyextension #uyof #uythe #uycivil #uyrights #uystruggles,

#uyTopic=National #uyReconstruction #uyPolitics, #uyDifficulty=Moderate, #uySkill=Factual




M/C #uyQuestion #uy12
The #uyelection #uyof #uy1866 #uywas #uycritical #uyin #uydetermining #uythe #uyoutcome #uyof #uyReconstruction
#uybecause #uythe

a) Democrats #uywon #uya #uymajority #uyin #uyCongress.
b) Republicans #uywere #uydefeated #uyin #uythe #uyelection.
c) president #uywon #uygreat #uysupport #uyfrom #uythe #uypeople.
d) Republicans # u y won # u y an # u y overwhelming # u y victory.

ANS: #uyd
Difficulty=Moderate, #uyObjective=14.2: #uyReport #uyhow #uythe #uynational #uyreconstruction #uypolitics
#uyafter #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uymirrored #uyextension #uyof #uythe #uycivil #uyrights

#uystruggles, #uyTopic=National #uyReconstruction #uyPolitics, #uySkill=Understand




M/C #uyQuestion #uy13
In #uythe #uyReconstruction #uyActs #uyof #uy1867, #uyCongress
a) allowed #uysouthern #uystates #uyto #uydeny #uyblacks #uythe #uyright #uyto #uyvote.
b) provided #uyfor #uyimpeachment #uyof #uythe #uypresident.
c) divided #uythe #uysouthern #uystates #uyinto #uyfive #uymilitary #uydistricts.
d) impeached # u y President # u y Grant.

ANS: #uyc
Skill=Factual, #uyObjective=14.2: #uyReport #uyhow #uythe #uynational #uyreconstruction #uypolitics #uyafter
#uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uymirrored #uyextension #uyof #uythe #uycivil #uyrights #uystruggles,

#uyTopic=National #uyReconstruction #uyPolitics, #uyDifficulty=Moderate




M/C #uyQuestion #uy14
Congress # u y impeached # u y President # u y Johnson # u y for
a) the #uyCredit #uyMobilier #uyscandals.
b) permitting #uyblacks #uyto #uyvote.
c) extramarital # u y affairs # u y in # u y office.
d) violating #uythe #uyTenure #uyof #uyOffice #uyAct.

ANS: #uyd
Topic=National #uyReconstruction #uyPolitics, #uySkill=Factual, #uyObjective=14.2: #uyReport #uyhow
#uythe #uynational #uyreconstruction #uypolitics #uyafter #uythe #uyAmerican #uyCivil #uyWar #uymirrored

#uyextension #uyof #uythe #uycivil #uyrights #uystruggles, #uyDifficulty=Moderate,




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Copyright #uy© #uy2017, #uy2011 #uyPearson #uyEducation, #uyInc. #uyAll #uyRights
#uyReserved.

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