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Grade 8 Reconstruction
Which one of the following was NOT part of Johnson's Plan?
  1. Nullify acts of secession
  2. End Slavery
  3. Repudiate war debts
  4. Give Land to Former Slaves
Grade 8 Reconstruction
Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe circumstances after the Civil War?
  1. The South was physically, economically, and spiritually devastated.
  2. The War left a hatred between North and South that lasted for decades.
  3. The citizens of the North and the South quickly buried the hatchet in an effort to leave the War behind them.
  4. The southern aristocracy was stripped of its wealth and power.
Grade 8 Reconstruction
Which of the following was NOT a means employed in the South to deprive Blacks and former slaves of the right to vote?
  1. a poll tax
  2. the Freedmen's Bureau
  3. literacy tests
  4. the grandfather clause
Grade 8 Reconstruction
Southern states that were readmitted to the Union after the Civil War tried to
  1. keep the freedmen subservient by passing Black Codes that prevented former slaves from jobs other than farming and household service.
  2. give the freedmen economic power and political authority by voting former slaves into local government offices.
  3. please the northern states by electing leaders who were not former slave owners.
  4. reject the former leaders of the Confederacy by banning them from current government offices.
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