, How many pardons did Johnson issue to confederates - CORRECT ANSWERS-13,000
How many slaves were freed by the 13th Ammendment in 1865 - CORRECT
ANSWERS-4 million
Purpose of the 14th Amendment 1868 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ratified in 1868, Gives
citizenship to African Americans and secured Civil Rights Act 1866
3rd clause: disqualifies anyone from office who supports Confederacy, cancelling
Johnson's pardons
Purpose of the 15th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ratified in 1870, No citizen
can be denied suffrage because of race or color
When was the Freedmen's Bureau created? - CORRECT ANSWERS-1865
Purpose and date of Military Reconstruction Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-1867
introduce military control in the South
Reconstruction Act of 1867 - CORRECT ANSWERS-All previous measures on southern
states declared void
10 ex confess states (all but Tennessee) abolished until elected delegates agree a new
states constitution that ensures voting rights for Af.Am voters
Amnesty Act date and purpose - CORRECT ANSWERS-Allow ex confederates back
into power 1872
What year was the Southern Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-1877- ends
reconstruction power is completely restored to southern states
In South Carolina in the 1880 election what percentage of eligible blacks voted -
CORRECT ANSWERS-70%
In South Carolina in 1896 what percentage of eligible blacks voted - CORRECT
ANSWERS-11%
How many people died in the Colfax Massacre and why did it happen - CORRECT
ANSWERS-150 freedmen after a republican won election for governor
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Legalized segregation in publicly
owned facilities on the basis of "separate but equal."
Whiskey Ring Scandal 1875 - CORRECT ANSWERS-During the Grant administration,
a group of officials were importing whiskey and using their offices to avoid paying the
taxes on it, cheating the treasury out of millions of dollars.
1873 Congress Salary Grab - CORRECT ANSWERS-Increased wages by 50%
How many slaves were freed by the 13th Ammendment in 1865 - CORRECT
ANSWERS-4 million
Purpose of the 14th Amendment 1868 - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ratified in 1868, Gives
citizenship to African Americans and secured Civil Rights Act 1866
3rd clause: disqualifies anyone from office who supports Confederacy, cancelling
Johnson's pardons
Purpose of the 15th Amendment - CORRECT ANSWERS-Ratified in 1870, No citizen
can be denied suffrage because of race or color
When was the Freedmen's Bureau created? - CORRECT ANSWERS-1865
Purpose and date of Military Reconstruction Act - CORRECT ANSWERS-1867
introduce military control in the South
Reconstruction Act of 1867 - CORRECT ANSWERS-All previous measures on southern
states declared void
10 ex confess states (all but Tennessee) abolished until elected delegates agree a new
states constitution that ensures voting rights for Af.Am voters
Amnesty Act date and purpose - CORRECT ANSWERS-Allow ex confederates back
into power 1872
What year was the Southern Compromise - CORRECT ANSWERS-1877- ends
reconstruction power is completely restored to southern states
In South Carolina in the 1880 election what percentage of eligible blacks voted -
CORRECT ANSWERS-70%
In South Carolina in 1896 what percentage of eligible blacks voted - CORRECT
ANSWERS-11%
How many people died in the Colfax Massacre and why did it happen - CORRECT
ANSWERS-150 freedmen after a republican won election for governor
Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) - CORRECT ANSWERS-Legalized segregation in publicly
owned facilities on the basis of "separate but equal."
Whiskey Ring Scandal 1875 - CORRECT ANSWERS-During the Grant administration,
a group of officials were importing whiskey and using their offices to avoid paying the
taxes on it, cheating the treasury out of millions of dollars.
1873 Congress Salary Grab - CORRECT ANSWERS-Increased wages by 50%
