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Which of the following supported the criticisms of Presidential Reconstruction by Radical Republicans in Congress?
All men were given the right to
... [Show More] vote, regardless of skin color. Southern states ratified the 13th Amendment.
Southerners elected former Confederate officials to Congress.
Southern states refused to abide by the terms of Presidential Reconstruction. CONCEPT
Reconstructing the South 2
Which statement best reflects the approach of abolitionists to ending slavery?
"We appeal to the conscience of all Americans to protect the country’s soul by ending slavery." "Slavery must be contained in the South and not allowed into the Western territories."
"We support a gradual approach to the end of slavery, like that which has occurred in the northern states."
"Relocating African Americans is the most appropriate way to end slavery in America." CONCEPT
The Abolitionist Movement 3
What set Nat Turner's Rebellion apart from other slave rebellions?
It was extremely dangerous for Turner and his followers. It effectively liberated the slaves of Southampton County.
It was the most successful, even though it resulted in Turner's death. The plot was discovered before the rebellion even began
CONCEPT
The Slave Experience 4
Which of the following statements best represents Abraham Lincoln's experience of and views on slavery prior to the Civil War?
"Once slavery is abolished, the fight for full equality can move forward and transform our nation."
“Only with the proper regulations in place can this country permanently endure as half slave and half free.”
"There are southerners who recognize that slavery is immoral, otherwise why are there so many who have been freed?"
"The people of each state must decide for themselves to do the right thing and abolish slavery." CONCEPT
Think About It: Was Lincoln an Abolitionist? 5
Which of the following was an advantage for the Union in the Civil War?
More farmers dedicated to food production No loopholes for avoiding the draft
The proximity of Richmond to Washington, D.C.
Initial victory at Bull Run CONCEPT
The Civil War 6
Choose the combination of words that correctly completes this sentence:
"Following the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, the faded, and Northerners, abolitionists and others formed a new political partnership called the ."
Whig Party; Republican Party Democratic Party; Republican Party
Whig Party; Democratic Party
Democratic Party; Free-Soil Party CONCEPT
A House Divided: Crises of the 1850s 7
Which of the following events resulted in total war against the Plains Indians by the U.S. Army?
The Treaty of Fort Laram..........................CONTINUED [Show Less]