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1 All of the following were issues in the presidential election of 1876 EXCEPT the economic depression of 1873 Republican reconstruction policy immigration of the Japanese into the US political scandals of both Republicans & Democrats Democratic disloyalty to the country 2 The presidential candidate who received the largest number of POPULAR votes in 1876 was Rutherford B.Hayes Samuel J. Tilden U.S. Grant Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison 3 The presidential election of 1876 was settled by the House of Delegates the U.S. Senate the Electoral Commission of 1877 the president the Election Committee of 1876 4 Hayes accepted concessions to the south because He was a poor politician. Like Lincoln, he thought former southern Whigs would vote Republican creating a two-party system in the south. He felt the U.S. Navy could maintain order. He was tricked by western Republicans. All of the answers are correct. 5 The Compromise of 1877 included all of the following EXCEPT Southern Democrats would support Hayes being inaugurated. The Republicans would withdraw the U.S. Army from SC, FLA, & LA. A southern Democrat would be appointed Postmaster General in Hayes' Cabinet to keep an eye on the Republicans. U.S. tax dollars would be used to rebuild the south. The U.S. Navy would keep order in the south. 6 The result of the re-establishment of home rule in the south led to the rise of the Republican Party in the south in 1880 the abandonment of the attempt at racial equality in the south a massive migration of Blacks to the west the rise of the KKK in 1883 All of the answers are correct. 7 Most Black officeholders in the south until 1890 continued in office until the 1890's when they lost office were removed immediately in 1877 were removed from office in 1877 & disfranchised by 1885 joined the Whig Party All of the answers are correct. 8 Segregation became official southern policy in the years 1860-1870 1870-1880 1880-1890 1890-1900 None of these answers is correct. 9 Plessey v Ferguson in 1896 meant Separate but equal was unconstitutional. Separate but equal was constitutional. Southern whites would be allowed to solve the race question by the federal government. All of the answers are correct. Only "B" & "C" are correct. 10 The purpose of the Missisippi Plan was to deprive voters of their right to vote by using all of the following EXCEPT the literacy test the understanding clause the poll tax the 14th Amendment 11 The Mississippi Plan took votes from poor whites poor Blacks wealthy whites All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 12 All of the following were true about the Atlanta Compromise EXCEPT was agreed to by Booker T. Washington had Blacks give up economic rights to maintain political rights had Blacks give up political rights to maintain economic rights was about the best that could be expected given the racial thinking & politics of the times All of the answers are correct. 13 The Redeemers included southern white businessmen southern former members of the Whig Party northern businessmen poor western farmers Both "A" & "B" are correct. 14 The Redeemer's program included cutting taxes cutting government services cutting education & hospital expenditures retrenchment All of the answers are correct. 15 The doctrine of the New South was started by Henry Grady called for the industrialization of the south wanted the legal reinstitution of slavery All of the answers are correct. Only "A" & "B" are correct. 16 The leading advocate of the doctrine of the New South was Jefferson Davis Richard Russell U.S. Grant Henry Grady Andrew Johnson 17 The south at the turn of the century in 1900 was a poor agrarian part of the country a wealthy agrarian part of the country a wealthy industrial part of the country a leading maritime shipping part of the country All of the answers are correct. 18 The south in the national economy in 1900 was It was a part of a colonial economy. It was exploited by the north. It provided raw materials to the north. It served as a market for northern manufactured goods. All of the answers are correct. 19 Industrialism lagged in the south in 1900 due to a late start a lack of financial capital the railroad freight-rate differential Northern businessmen didn't want the competition. All of the answers are correct. 20 The wealth of the south after 1880 was half that of the north on a per-capita basis was much greater than that of the north was equal to that of the north None of the answers is correct.

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