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AMH 2020 FINAL Exam TESTBANK ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR
QUESTION: The Freedmen's Bureau was established as
1. a network of shelters for ex-slaves and refugees in the south
2. an all-purpose relief agency for the South
3. an agency aimed at procuring land for freedmen
4. a voter registration agency for freedmen - ANSWER-2. an all-purpose relief agency for the
South
Government organization that dispensed food, clothing and confiscated Southern lands to ex-
slaves who applied.
QUESTION: Carpetbaggers were
1. Republican leaders from the South
2. blacks
3. Northerners who moved south after the Civil War
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4. poor backcountry southern whites - ANSWER-3. Northerners who moved south after the Civil
War
So they can profit from the Reconstruction.
QUESTION: Which statement about the 14th amendment is NOT true?
1. it was opposed by President Johnson
2. it guaranteed all citizens the equal protection of the law
3. the subject at the center of its creation was slavery and its aftermath
4. it permitted former high ranking Confederates to hold office - ANSWER-4. it permitted
former high ranking Confederates to hold office
Guarantees citizen rights to "all persons born or naturalized in the the U.S." and discounting
skin color or ethnic background.
About citizenship
QUESTION: The House of Representatives voted to impeach President Johnson because
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1. he refused to sign the Tenure of Office Act
2. he dismissed officers in the southern military districts
3. he removed the Secretary of War without House approval
4. he vetoed the Reconstruction Acts - ANSWER-3. he removed the Secretary of War without
House approval
The U.S. Senate has the power to remove a U.S. President from office upon a 2/3 majority vote.
He escaped removal by one vote.
President Johnson tried to remove his Secretary of War Edwin Stanton because he opposed on
many of President Johnson's policies.
QUESTION: Redeemers portrayed themselves as
1. Saviors of the south from corrupt Republican rule
2. the protectors of freedmen
3. the leaders of saved the Union from Confederate treason
4. loyal supporters of Andrew Johnson - ANSWER-1. Saviors of the south from corrupt
Republican rule
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Pardoned ex-Confederates.
Talked about how the soldiers were harassing ex-slave owners, harassing Confederate veterans,
intimidating southern women, and helping to rig elections for Republican candidates running in
local elections
QUESTION: Which statement best describes the outcome of the Compromise of 1877?
1. The Democrats ultimately lost because of Samuel J. Tilden's unpopularity
2. The Republicans exchanged the presidency for railroad monopolies.
3. The South gave up the presidency in exchange for more regional autonomy
4. Northern apathy resulted in the victory of a Southern Democrat - ANSWER-3. The South gave
up the presidency in exchange for more regional autonomy
In exchange for the presidency granted to Rutherford Hayes, he promised to remove the
soldiers from the South.
QUESTION: All of the following are true of the 1896 Plessy V. Ferguson decision EXCEPT that
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AMH 2020 FINAL Exam TESTBANK ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE THIS
YEAR
QUESTION: The Freedmen's Bureau was established as
1. a network of shelters for ex-slaves and refugees in the south
2. an all-purpose relief agency for the South
3. an agency aimed at procuring land for freedmen
4. a voter registration agency for freedmen - ANSWER-2. an all-purpose relief agency for the
South
Government organization that dispensed food, clothing and confiscated Southern lands to ex-
slaves who applied.
QUESTION: Carpetbaggers were
1. Republican leaders from the South
2. blacks
3. Northerners who moved south after the Civil War
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4. poor backcountry southern whites - ANSWER-3. Northerners who moved south after the Civil
War
So they can profit from the Reconstruction.
QUESTION: Which statement about the 14th amendment is NOT true?
1. it was opposed by President Johnson
2. it guaranteed all citizens the equal protection of the law
3. the subject at the center of its creation was slavery and its aftermath
4. it permitted former high ranking Confederates to hold office - ANSWER-4. it permitted
former high ranking Confederates to hold office
Guarantees citizen rights to "all persons born or naturalized in the the U.S." and discounting
skin color or ethnic background.
About citizenship
QUESTION: The House of Representatives voted to impeach President Johnson because
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1. he refused to sign the Tenure of Office Act
2. he dismissed officers in the southern military districts
3. he removed the Secretary of War without House approval
4. he vetoed the Reconstruction Acts - ANSWER-3. he removed the Secretary of War without
House approval
The U.S. Senate has the power to remove a U.S. President from office upon a 2/3 majority vote.
He escaped removal by one vote.
President Johnson tried to remove his Secretary of War Edwin Stanton because he opposed on
many of President Johnson's policies.
QUESTION: Redeemers portrayed themselves as
1. Saviors of the south from corrupt Republican rule
2. the protectors of freedmen
3. the leaders of saved the Union from Confederate treason
4. loyal supporters of Andrew Johnson - ANSWER-1. Saviors of the south from corrupt
Republican rule
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Pardoned ex-Confederates.
Talked about how the soldiers were harassing ex-slave owners, harassing Confederate veterans,
intimidating southern women, and helping to rig elections for Republican candidates running in
local elections
QUESTION: Which statement best describes the outcome of the Compromise of 1877?
1. The Democrats ultimately lost because of Samuel J. Tilden's unpopularity
2. The Republicans exchanged the presidency for railroad monopolies.
3. The South gave up the presidency in exchange for more regional autonomy
4. Northern apathy resulted in the victory of a Southern Democrat - ANSWER-3. The South gave
up the presidency in exchange for more regional autonomy
In exchange for the presidency granted to Rutherford Hayes, he promised to remove the
soldiers from the South.
QUESTION: All of the following are true of the 1896 Plessy V. Ferguson decision EXCEPT that
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