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1 When it came to reconstruction Lincoln & Johnson favored executive-led reconstruction. Lincoln & Johnson wanted a quick reconstruction with no real protection of freedmen other than outlawing slavery. Radicals in Congress wanted legislative-led reconstruction. Radicals in Congress wanted loyal men to replace Confederate sympathizers & Blacks would get citizenship rights. All of these answers are correct. 2 Lincoln's plan for reconstruction included When 10% of the voting population of the occupied state pledged allegiance, they could elect a state constitutional convention. These new governments must abolish slavery. The president granted pardons to former Confederates. He did not require Black voting rights. All of the answers are correct. 3 The Wade-Davis plan for reconstruction It required at least 50% of future voters to take an oath of allegiance. It gave courts the power to enforce emancipation. It required voters to take an "Ironclad Oath" that they had never willingly supported the Confederacy. It was pocket-vetoed by President Lincoln. All of the answers are correct. 4 Andrew Johnson's reconstruction plan put southern states under provisional governors who were southerners called for constitutional conventions elected by loyal whites urged the south to declare secession ordinances illegal, repudiate the Confederate debt, & ratify the 13th Amendment figured after all this, reconstruction was accomplished All of the answers are correct. 5 Andrew Johnson's actions that led to his break with Congress in 1866 included all the following EXCEPT vetoing the Freedmen's Bureau Bill vetoing the Civil Rights Act of 1866 totally withdrawing the U.S. Army from the south 6 The 14th Amendment did all the following EXCEPT gave the federal government the responsibility for guaranteeing equal rights under the law for all Americans defined national citizenship contained the "due process" clause outlawed slavery 7 The elections of 1866 did all the following EXCEPT served as a referendum on the 14th Amendment gave the Republicans a 2/3 majority in Congress so they could control reconstruction policy removed Andrew Johnson from the White House 8 Congressional reconstruction policy in 1867 placed 10 southern states in five military districts allowed states to be readmitted if they provided for Black voting hoped that Blacks & loyal men could control southern governments did NOT provide for confiscation & redistribution of property All of the answers are correct. 9 The impeachment crisis of 1868 began when Johnson dismissed pro-radical officeholders saw Congress pass the Tenure of Office Act to restrict Johnson's power saw the House impeach Johnson had the Senate vote by a single vote NOT to convict Johnson All of the answers are correct. 10 The economy of the south after the Civil War was wrecked by the war needed a new labor system to replace slavery saw a decline in the influence of the Freedmen's Bureau ended with a segregated society All of the answers are correct. 11 The Republican coalition in the south included all EXCEPT Blacks Scalawags Carpetbaggers White Democrats 12 The southern reconstruction governments operated with a fair amount of corruption saw state debts rise enormously watched taxes increase drastically All of the answers are correct. 13 Reconstruction in the south was overthrown by physical intimidation of the Ku Klux Klan economic intimidation against sharecroppers & agricultural laborers a Democratic appeal to white supremacy All of the answers are correct. 14 In the presidential election of 1876 Rutherford B. Hayes was the Republican candidate. Samuel J. Tilden was the Democrat who got more popular votes than Hayes. Hayes needed 19 disputed votes in FLA, SC & LA to win the election in the Electoral College. All of the answers are correct. 15 In the Compromise of 1877 A special Electoral Commission was created with 8 Republicans & 7 Democrats. The Electoral Commission gave the 19 disputed votes to Hayes. The southern Democrats agreed to accept the 19 votes for Hayes if he would withdraw the U.S. Army from the south, appoint a Democrat to his Cabinet & spend federal money to rebuild the south. The northern Republicans & southern Democrats agreed to support this Compromise. All of the answers are correct.

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