Chapter 11 Louisiana History Test #3 Question Preview (ID: 54024)


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Laws passed in the South designed to regulate the labor, movements, and even the behavior of former slaves. These laws placed strict conditions on the freed people.
a) Black Codes
b) Jim Crow Laws
c) Jim Dandy Laws
d) Freemen Codes

What would happen if a former slave did not sign a contract to work for someone?
a) He was subject to being arrested and jailed on charges of vagrancy
b) They were beaten
c) They lost all their Property
d) They were returned to slavery

Which is the most likely reason why Republicans were more in favor of giving the former slaves the right to vote in Louisiana?
a) The Former slaves were more likely to vote for Republican Candidates.
b) The Former slaves were more likely to vote for Democrats
c) The former slave's would become office holders themselves
d) The former slaves would join the U.S. Military in case of another Civil War. HIDE ANSWER

What was the Mechanics institute?
a) A building in New Orleans where a convention was held to consider giving African Americans in Louisiana the right to vote.
b) A building in New Orleans where a convention was held to consider giving African Americans 40 acres each and a mule
c) A building in New Orleans where a convention was held to celebrate African American independence.
d) A storehouse for munitions that were seized by African Americans and a riot ensued.

What best describes what happen at the Mechanics institute?
a) Citizens against giving African Americans the right to vote in Louisiana broke into the convention and killed 37 supporters o
b) Mechanics rioted because of low wages
c) Citizens for giving African Americans the right to vote in Louisiana broke into the convention and killed 37 non supporters o
d) The U.S. Military was called in to keep the peace between those that supported African American voting and those that did not

As a result of the riot at the Mechanics institute what happen to the people responsible for injuring and killing convention members?
a) No one was charged or arrested
b) No one was charged but five were hanged by angry mobs
c) All the members of the group responsible for the killing were given a public execution
d) The police were arrested five of their own responsible for the riot

hat happen in congress as a result of the Mechanics Institute Riot?
a) Congress passed stronger laws protecting the rights of African Americans HIDE ANSWER
b) More Democrats were elected to Congress
c) Fewer Laws were passed favoring African American voting
d) More African Americans became part of Congress

What did the Reconstruction Acts allow military commanders in each of the Districts to do?
a) dissolve state governments, which had come to be dominated by former Confederate Democrats.
b) Appoint Republicans to Congress instead of holding elections
c) Choose who became governor
d) Shot violators of the 13th Amendment on sight

What did the reconstruction Acts require states to do?
a) Register former male slaves and free men of color to vote.
b) Integrate the Military
c) Build new Schools for African Americans only
d) Build Black Colleges such as Southern

After the state had adopted the 14th Amendment and registered African Americans to vote what would the commander allow states to do?
a) The commander would then make provision for the adoption of a new constitution and the election of a new state government.
b) Go back to life as it was before the Civil War
c) Emerge from lockdown
d) Travel from state to state

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