Reconstruction

Question 1

How did Congress’s approach to Reconstruction differ from Presidential Reconstruction under Johnson?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Congress gave control of the South to the US military and African Americans gained power.

Question 2

Southern Democrats tended to support the 14th Amendment.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

False

Question 3

Read these statements about the Reconstruction Amendments and decide whether they are true or false. The Reconstruction Amendments were intended to give more rights to newly freed people.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The 15th Amendment gave all men the right to vote.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

The Democrats agreed to let the Republican candidate, Rutherford B. Hayes, become president.What did Hayes promise to do in return?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Withdraw US troops from the South.

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