Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Arkansas Democrats originally voted to reject the 14th Amendment, while
________ was the only southern state to ratify the amendment.
a. | Missouri | c. | Tennessee | b. | Oklahoma | d. | Mississippi |
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President Johnson was impeached (charged with wrong doing) but survived removal
in the Senate by ________ vote(s).
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After President Johnson was impeached, Reconstruction was controlled by the
___________ Republicans.
a. | Democratic | c. | Regular | b. | Liberal | d. | Radical |
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Joseph Brooks believed strongly that the new constitution give equal rights to
___________ .
a. | poor whites | c. | carpetbaggers | b. | former confederates | d. | freedmen |
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The state’s fourth constitution gave equal rights, such as the right to
vote to all eligible males, and provided for
a. | free public education. | c. | freedom of religion. | b. | new social services. | d. | none of these. |
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The states fourth constitution disenfranchised _____________
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(disenfranchised - denied the right to vote)
a. | carpetbaggers | c. | scalawags | b. | Confederates | d. | freedmen |
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The Union Leagues and the Freedman’s Bureau helped more then ___________
black citizens to vote.
a. | 10,000 | c. | 20,000 | b. | 15,000 | d. | 25,000 |
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Powell Clayton was elected the states ninth governor, came to Arkansas as a
a. | carpetbagger | c. | scalawag | b. | Union officer | d. | Confederate
officer |
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A lynching is _________ .
a. | a legal hanging | c. | a special kind rope | b. | an illegal hanging | d. | none of these |
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Governor Clayton declared ____________ because of violence in the state after
Ulysses S. Grant was elected president.
a. | martial law | c. | war on the democrats | b. | a state of emergency | d. | none of these |
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