Chapter 10 Section 1

Question 1

After the Civil War the president and Congress grappled with the difficult task of what?

Answer 1

Reconstruction

Question 2

Lincoln wanted a what kind of policy that would reconcile Southerners

Answer 2

Moderate

Question 3

Did Lincoln want to punish the Southerners for treason?

Answer 3

No

Question 4

Lincoln offered a general what to all Southerners who took oath of loyalty to the US and accpeted the unions proclamation concerning slavery.

Answer 4

Amnesty

Question 5

Who strongly opposed Lincoln’s plan?

Answer 5

Radical Republicans

Question 6

Radical Republicans wanted to prevent the leaders of what group from returning to power?

Answer 6

Confederacy

Question 7

Radical Republicans wanted the federal government to help African Americans achieve political equality by guaranteeing their right to what in the South?

Answer 7

Vote

Question 8

Which group thought Lincoln was too lenient?

Answer 8

The Moderates

Question 9

Which group thought Lincoln wasn’t going far enough?

Answer 9

The Radicals

Question 10

The Moderates and Radicals combined to form what plan?

Answer 10

Wade-Davis Plan

Question 11

Congress passed the Wade-Davis Plan but LIncoln did what to it?

Answer 11

Pocket Veto-ed it

Question 12

As Sherman marched through Georgia thousand of African Americans known as ???

Answer 12

Freedmans

Question 13

The refugee crises prompted Congress to establish the what?

Answer 13

Bureau of Refugees

Question 14

Bureau of Refugees,Freedman, and Abandoned Lands are better known as

Answer 14

Freedman’s Bureau

Question 15

Who was Lincoln’s vice president?

Answer 15

Andrew Johnson

Question 16

In the summer of 1865, Johnson initiated the what?

Answer 16

Restoration Program

Question 17

The new southern legislature passed a series of laws known as what?

Answer 17

Black Codes

Question 18

The republicans created a Joint committee on what?

Answer 18

Reconstruction

Question 19

In an effort to override the Black Codes Congress passed the what?

Answer 19

Civil Rights Act

Question 20

What did the Civil Rights Act do?

Answer 20

granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S. except Native Americans

Question 21

Civil Rights Act gave the what government the power to sue people who violated it?

Answer 21

Federal Government

Question 22

worried that the supreme court might overturn the Civil Rights Act the Republicans then introduced the what?

Answer 22

Fourteenth Amendment

Question 23

In March 1867 congressional Republicans passed the…..

Answer 23

Military Reconstruction Act

Question 24

The Military Reconstruction Act, divided the confederacy, except for Tennessee, into how many districts

Answer 24

5

Question 25

By the end of 1868 how many former confederate states had been admitted back into the union

Answer 25

6

Question 26

Congress passed what two Acts in order to prevent Johnson from bypassing Grant of firing Stanton

Answer 26

Command of the Army Act and Tenure of Office Act

Question 27

challengeing the Tenure of Office Act, Johnson fired who?

Answer 27

Stanton

Question 28

The house voted to do what to Johnson

Answer 28

impeach

Question 29

Congress then passed what Amendement?

Answer 29

15th

Question 30

When a president lets a session of Congress expire without signing a piece of legislation

Answer 30

pocket veto

Question 31

law that severely limited the rights of African Americans

Answer 31

Black Codes

Question 32

granted citizenship to all person born in the United States except Native Americans

Answer 32

Civil Rights Act of 1866

Question 33

Required Senate approval for removal of government officials

Answer 33

Tenure of Office Act

Question 34

given task of feeding and clothing war refugees in the South, amoung other good works

Answer 34

Freeman's Bureau

Question 35

The south would not be able to maintain its agricultural output until it developed a new system to replave what

Answer 35

enslaved labor

Question 36

Which group would not be allowed to vote or hold elective office under the provisions of the Wade-Davis Bill

Answer 36

Confederate Officials

Question 37

The actions of the Freedmans Bureau helped to prevent what

Answer 37

mass starvation

Question 38

President Johnson proclaimed that each former confederate state had to call a constitutional convention to revoke its ordinance of secession and ratify the

Answer 38

thirteenth amendment

Question 39

Republican victories in the congressional elections of 1866 meant they were strong enough to override any presidential what

Answer 39

veto