How did the Fourteenth Amendment change relations between the federal and state governments in the United States?

It shifted the protection of citizens’ rights from the states to the federal government.

It gave the federal government the power to overturn state laws.

It enabled states to pass their own civil rights laws.

It gave states the power to veto federal laws.

Which of these was not an accomplishment of Reconstruction governments?

securing land grants for formerly enslaved people

establishing the South’s first state-funded public school systems

outlawing racial discrimination in public transportation and accommodations

Which of these was not among the terms of the “bargain” that resolved the disputed U.S. presidential election of 1876?

All carpetbaggers were expelled from the Southern states.

The president recognized Democratic control of the Southern states that still had Republican governments.

Federal troops were withdrawn from the South.

Rutherford B. Hayes became president.

All carpetbaggers were expelled from the Southern states.

Reconstruction Era Quiz Quiz

1.

Abraham Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan included which of these?

Land confiscated from Southern planters should be distributed among formerly enslaved people.

Federal troops should occupy the Southern states until new governments were established.

All formerly enslaved people should be educated and allowed to vote in elections.

Southern states could form a government once one-tenth of its voters took a loyalty oath.

1.

Abraham Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan included which of these?

2.

Which U.S. president began the era known as Presidential Reconstruction?

3.

What were the laws that Southern governments enacted after the Civil War to restrict the economic freedom of African Americans?

4.

How did the Fourteenth Amendment change relations between the federal and state governments in the United States?

5.

Which political party controlled the governments of nearly all the former Confederate states when they were readmitted to the Union?

6.

Which term describes Southern whites who supported Radical Reconstruction?

7.

Who made up the great majority of Republican voters in the Southern states during Reconstruction?

8.

Which of these was not an accomplishment of Reconstruction governments?

9.

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution barred states from restricting the right to vote based on race?

10.

Which of these was not among the terms of the “bargain” that resolved the disputed U.S. presidential election of 1876?

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1. Abraham Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan included which of these?

2. Which U.S. president began the era known as Presidential Reconstruction?

3. What were the laws that Southern governments enacted after the Civil War to restrict the economic freedom of African Americans?

4. How did the Fourteenth Amendment change relations between the federal and state governments in the United States?

5. Which political party controlled the governments of nearly all the former Confederate states when they were readmitted to the Union?

6. Which term describes Southern whites who supported Radical Reconstruction?

7. Who made up the great majority of Republican voters in the Southern states during Reconstruction?

8. Which of these was not an accomplishment of Reconstruction governments?

9. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution barred states from restricting the right to vote based on race?

10. Which of these was not among the terms of the “bargain” that resolved the disputed U.S. presidential election of 1876?

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1.

Abraham Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan included which of these?

2.

Which U.S. president began the era known as Presidential Reconstruction?

3.

What were the laws that Southern governments enacted after the Civil War to restrict the economic freedom of African Americans?

4.

How did the Fourteenth Amendment change relations between the federal and state governments in the United States?

5.

Which political party controlled the governments of nearly all the former Confederate states when they were readmitted to the Union?

6.

Which term describes Southern whites who supported Radical Reconstruction?

7.

Who made up the great majority of Republican voters in the Southern states during Reconstruction?

8.

Which of these was not an accomplishment of Reconstruction governments?

9.

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution barred states from restricting the right to vote based on race?

10.

Which of these was not among the terms of the “bargain” that resolved the disputed U.S. presidential election of 1876?