They wanted rioters to take responsibility for the damage they caused by
raising the children who were orphans because of the riots.
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They wanted
... [Show More] people to realize that racial minorities were already victims of
oppression before the riots began.
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They wanted to show that Native Americans were subject to the same kinds
of treatment as African Americans.
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They wanted to show the pain the rioters caused for the now-orphaned child,
who had only recently lost her mother.
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It guaranteed former slaves equality before the law.
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It gave all men the right to vote, regardless of race.
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It was relatively lenient, allowing states to rejoin the Union without majority
consent.
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UNIT 4-MILESTONE 4
You passed this Milestone
10 questions were answered correctly.
5 questions were answered incorrectly.
1
hy did the Committee of Merchants for the Relief of Colored People
Suffering from the Late Riots emphasize that Peter Heuston's "wife
died about three weeks before the riots, leavingwith her husband
an only child... aged eight years"?
CONCEPT
Perspectives on Emancipation
2
Which statement about the Wade-Davis Bill is true?CONCEPT
The End of the War
Which of the following methods used by slaveowners to subdue
their slaves was most common?
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Balls and chains
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Lashings
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Splitting families
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Forced unions
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?
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“Only with the proper regulations in place can this country permanently
endure as half slave and half free.”
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"There are southerners who recognize that slavery is immoral, otherwise why
CONCEPT
Think About It: Was Lincoln an Abolitionist?
5
are there so many who have been freed?"
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"Once slavery is abolished, the fight for full equality can move forward and
transform our nation."
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"The people of each state must decide for themselves to do the right thing
and abolish slavery."
3
It was signed into law by Abraham Lincoln after the Civil War.The Homestead Act
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The Battle of Little Bighorn
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More developed infrastructure
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Easy victories in Richmond and Vicksburg
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A relatively simple mission
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The South's refusal to institute a draft
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Southerners elected former Confederate officials to Congress.
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All men were given the right to vote, regardless of skin color.
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Southern states ratified the 13th Amendment.
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Southern states refused to abide by the terms of Presidential Reconstruction.
Which of the following was an advantage for the Union in the Civil
War?
CONCEPT
The Civil War
6
Which of the following supported the criticisms of Presidential
Reconstruction by Radical Republicans in Congress?
CONCEPT
Reconstructing the South
7
Which of the following events resulted in total war against the
Plains Indians by the U.S. Army?•
Republican Motherhood
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The Abolitionist Movement
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The Underground Railroad
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The Seneca Falls Convention
The Sand Creek Massacre
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The Treaty of Fort Laramie
CONCEPT
Towards a Greater Reconstruction
8
Consider the following statement:
"A woman can best support the nation by cultivating virtue within her
household."
Which of the following principles or movements would the speaker
most likely support?
CONCEPT
Women's Activism in the Early 19th Century
9
Which element of Manifest Destiny is reflected in the following
statement?
"Westward expansion will help solidify the economy and the United States as
a nation."
Divine mission
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Republicanism
•"We protest against the racial inequality of all African Americans, whether
they be free or slave."
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“We demand an immediate end to slavery as it is a moral sin and a stain on
our nation.”
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"We support the containment of slavery to the South and the eventual
triumph of our economic system."
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“The goal of our movement is to return freed slaves to their African
homeland.”
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Establishment of a southern presidency
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Admission of California into the Union as a slave state
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Abolition of the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
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Enactment of the Fugitive Slave Act
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CONCEPT
Manifest Destiny
10
Which statement best reflects the mission of the American
Colonization Society?
CONCEPT
The Abolitionist Movement
11
Which of the following was a provision of the Compromise of 1850
that appealed to southerners?
Safety valve
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White supremacyPreston Brooks; Free-Soil Party
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James Buchanan; Whig Party
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Charles Sumner; Republican Party
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Stephen A. Douglas; Democratic Party
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Slaves in the U.S. had comparatively high birth rates and low mortality rates,
leading to natural increase.
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As slavery diminished in the North, slaveowners flooded the South with
slaves they hoped to sell while they still could.
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Southern states nullified the federal laws against the international slave
trade and continued to import slaves.
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CONCEPT
The Compromise of 1850
12
Choose the combination of words that correctly completes this
sentence:
"In 1856, the caning of in the Senate chamber, in response to his
antislavery speech, deepened sectional divisions that, two years earlier, led
to the creation of a new political coalition called the ."
CONCEPT
A House Divided: Crises of the 1850s
13
Many thought that, by ending the United States's participation in the
international slave trade, slavery would gradually diminish.
Why did slavery nonetheless continue to flourish in the South?Abraham Lincoln had emancipated all slaves, which southerners saw as
unjust seizure of property.
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The North had encouraged slaves to vote for Abraham Lincoln.
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The southern states wanted a stronger national government that represented
their own interests.
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Southerners were unjustly deprived of property rights by restrictions on
where slaves could be owned.
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Republican Party
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U.S. Army
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Union Leagues
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Knights of the White Camelia
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CONCEPT
Slavery in the United States in the 19th Century
14
Which of the following justifications did southern states give for
secession?
CONCEPT
The Election of 1860 and Secession
15
Which of the following groups sought to destroy vehicles of black
political organization during Reconstruction?
CONCEPT
The Collapse of the Reconstruction
Members of the Cherokee Nation who were exempt from U.S. law continued
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