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The Aftermath of the War Answers

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Choose the statement that best describes how the war affected the federal government.

A
The war confirmed that the federal government had no authority over states
B
The war resulted in a larger role for the federal government.
C
The war did not have anything to do with the federal government.
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Choose the statement that best describes the status of the Republican Party after the war.

A
The Republican Party was less powerful.
B
The Republican Party was more powerful.
C
The Republican Party was not formed until after the war.
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Choose the statement that best describes John Wilkes Booth.

A
He was a military leader in the Confederate army.
B
He was an actor who opposed Lincoln’s policies.
C
He was a politician who opposed Lincoln’s policies.
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According to Booth, what should always happen to tyrants?

A
They should be killed.
B
They should be abducted.
C
They should be honored.
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How did people react to the news that Lincoln was shot?

A
They seemed worried about him.
B
They seemed uninterested in the news.
C
They were afraid of being shot themselves.
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How did Southern plantation owners adapt after the war?

A
They divided their land into parcels that sharecroppers could farm.
B
They sold off their land to formerly enslaved workers.
C
They hired formerly enslaved workers as wage laborers.
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Choose the statement that correctly describes Booth’s actions.

A
Booth tried to stop conspirators from harming President Lincoln.
B
Booth conspired with several others to abduct President Lincoln.
C
Booth tried, but failed, to assassinate President Lincoln.
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Why was it difficult for freed people to get out of poverty?

A
They did not know how to farm.
B
As sharecroppers, it was difficult for them to get out of debt.
C
They had to purchase their time off from their owners.

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