In 1862, the Homestead Act and the Pacific Railway Act were passed primarily to

Early in his Presidency, Abraham Lincoln declared that his primary goal as President was to

Which statement best explains President Abraham Lincoln’s justification for the Civil War?

Which argument did President Abraham Lincoln use against the secession of the Southern States?

• Must be an adult citizen • Must be head of a family • Pay application fee • Maintain residence continuously for five years OR pay $1.25 per acre and maintain residence for six months -What did meeting these requirements allow applicants to do

Which of the following groups benefited the most from the Homestead Act of 1862?

Created in 1865, the Freedmen’s Bureau aided African Americans by providing food and medical care, helping with resettlement, ensuring justice with contracts and in courts, managing abandoned and confiscated property... Why was it created?

'all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free'' -Why do some criticize the Emancipation Proclamation

What occurred in April 1865?

''Although important strides were made, Reconstruction failed to provide lasting guarantees of the civil rights of the freedmen.” Which evidence best supports this statement

he told me to give a reasonable interpretation and tell the meaning of the section I had copied. Well, I flunked out. The main intent of the literacy test described in the passage was to

The Jim Crow laws of the post-Civil War Era were attempts by

The label Solid South was applied to the former Confederate States after Reconstruction because they

The 14th amendment provides that no state shall deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. A direct result of this amendment was

After the passage of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments, African Americans continued to experience political and economic oppression mainly because

The dispute between President Andrew Johnson and Congress during the Reconstruction Era illustrates the constitutional principle of

Poll taxes and grandfather clauses were devices used to

In their plans for Reconstruction, both President Abraham Lincoln and President Andrew Johnson sought to

The poll tax, the literacy test, and the actions of the Ku Klux Klan were all attempts to limit the effectiveness of

A major reason the Radical Republicans opposed President Abraham Lincoln’s Reconstruction plan was that his plan

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