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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A the legality of segregation.
B the arguments of Booker T. Washington.
C the crime of lynching.
D the loss of black voting rights.
E restrictions on black education.
Question #2
A ran against Republican Reconstruction policies.
B entered the White House with no political experience.
C was nominated by both the Republican Party and the Democratic Party.
D won a huge victory.
E relied on many of his former military advisors to join his administration.
Question #3
A communities could have schools for whites only, even if there were no schools for blacks.
B segregation by race in education was inherently unconstitutional.
C the Fourteenth Amendment was unconstitutional.
D racial segregation was legal if whites and blacks had equal “accommodations.”
E private institutions were exempt from laws against racial discrimination.
Question #4
A most Southern black women did field work.
B most Southern black women played a role in the family that was very different from that of white women.
C roughly half of all black women were working for wages.
D most black women did not hold a job.
E black women still could not marry with any legal standing.
Question #5
A Johnson was acquitted by a margin of one vote.
B a majority of senators voted to acquit.
C Johnson was convicted and then pardoned by the Senate.
D Johnson resigned from office just prior to the vote.
E every Senate Republican voted to convict.
Question #6
A income tax.
B slavery.
C cruel and unusual punishment.
D citizenship.
E suffrage.
Question #7
A was written in such a way as to appease the woman’s suffrage movement.
B gave voting rights to all male Americans.
C was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
D ended slavery throughout the United States.
E gave citizenship rights to all people born in the United States.
Question #8
A vetoed by President Andrew Johnson.
B designed to give whites control over freedmen.
C enacted by the Freedmen’s Bureau to give freed blacks voting rights.
D passed by Congress to govern former Confederate states.
E holdovers from the antebellum era that were repealed by Southern state governments.
Question #9
A quickly became the law of the land.
B essentially followed President Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans.
C sought to bring about the disenfranchisement of leading Confederates.
D was criticized by Conservative Republicans for being too mild.
E denied reentry into the Union by former Confederate states for 10 years.
Question #10
A the ability to return to their ancestral homelands.
B All these answers are correct.
C an end to slavery.
D independence from white control.
E immediate representation in the U.S. Congress.
