History 1302 Test 1 Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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History 1302 Test 1 Questions with Detailed
Verified Answers

Question: Almost__ percent of the South's fighting-age men died in the
Civil War.

Ans✅ ✅: 23%

Question: Purchasing firearms, moving to the North in large numbers,
holding large gatherings and meetings, seeking out long-lost family
members sold away from them during slavery, were all ways___
demonstrated their newfound freedom.

Ans✅ ✅: freed people

Question: The______ built 3,000 ___ and expanded ____ for freed
slaves in the South.

Ans✅ ✅: Freedmen's Bureau, schools, medical care

Question: Congress responded to the ____, Lincoln's plan for
Reconstruction (which they considered too lenient), by passing the ____
in opposition.

Ans✅ ✅: Ten-Percent Plan, Wade-Davis Bill

Question: Lincoln selected _____ for a vice-presidential running mate in
1864, hoping to get more support by including someone who was both
non-Republican and a non-Northerner.

Ans✅ ✅: Andrew Johnson

Question: The ____ prohibited African Americans from sitting on juries.

Ans✅ ✅: black codes

Question: President Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction involved
scrapping the _____ plan.

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Ans✅ ✅: "40-acres-and-a-mule"

Question: Charles Sumner and Thaddeus Stevens were the most well-
known members of a group known as the____ which sought to expand
the role of the____ and pass the____.

Ans✅ ✅: Radical Republicans, Freedmen's Bureau, Civil Rights Act

Question: The ___________ declared that all African Americans,
including former slaves, were citizens and, as such, deserving of "equal
protection of the law."

Ans✅ ✅: Fourteenth Amendment

Question: Enacted in 1867, the ___________________ divided the
southern states (except for ________________) into five military
districts overseen by a federal military presence, in addition to requiring
these states to write new constitutions and ratify the Fourteenth
Amendment.

Ans✅ ✅: Military Reconstruction Act , Tennessee

Question: ____________ vetoed all of the Reconstruction Acts, only to
see his vetoes overridden by a Congress controlled by Radical
Republicans.

Ans✅ ✅: Andrew Johnson

Question: Radical Republicans in the House impeached
_______________ for defying the __________________.

Ans✅ ✅: Senate's Tenure of Office Ac

Question: A narrow majority of whites opted to vote for _________ in
the 1868 election.

Ans✅ ✅: Horatio Seymour

Question: The ________________ prohibited any state from denying
citizens the right to vote on the grounds of race, color, or previous
condition of servitude.