1) Drag and drop the words with the definitions.
documents that entitle a person to a privilege, such as assuming office after being elected
disliked intensely
great in size or drama
damage and ruin
to refuse to acknowledge or pay a debt
following a well-designed and detailed plan
Choices
ravages
repudiate
detested
systematically
credentials
epic
2) Select all that apply.
What were the FOUR basic points of Andrew Johnson's Reconstruction plan?
All of the states that had met the requirements of Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan would be recognized.
The rest of the states were included in the Proclamation of Amnesty, which President Johnson announced on May 29, 1865.
New state governments would be formed and would elect new Senators and Representatives.
The Thirteenth Amendment would be ratified by the state legislature.
All Southern states would be immediately recognized.
3) Choose the best answer.
What is the meaning of Confederate debt repudiation?
Any money loaned out by an individual Confederate states would be reduced by one-half.
All money loaned to the Confederacy or to individual Confederate states was to be paid in full.
Any money loaned to the Confederacy or to individual Confederate states by means of bonds or outright loans was never to be repaid.
All money loaned to the Confederacy or to individual Confederate states was to be paid in full with interest.
4) Choose the best answer.
What was the only former Confederate state that had not met the requirements for readmission by December of 1865?
Texas
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
5) Choose the best answer.
Why did Congressional leaders dislike the choices of delegates to Congress from the new state governments?
A number of these men had been deserters during the war.
Many of the men had walked away from their Congressional duties during the war.
Many of the men had been highranking officers in the Confederate armies or men of position in the Confederate government.
They were not given the opportunities to get to know these men.
6) Choose the best answer.
Why did ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment actually increase the voting strength of the Southern states?
Since there were now no enslaved people, the freed Blacks would all be counted for purposes of representation. As a result, there would be a large number of new Southern Congressmen.
Many freed Black men moved back to the South to become landowners so they could vote.
Since enslaved people were now free, they would be allowed to vote.
Freed Black men could now be counted as 3/5 instead of 1/5 for representation purposes.
7) Select all that apply.
In what ways were returning veterans different?
Hundreds of thousands of them had been wounded.
Some were vain and conceited.
Some were paralyzed.
Some were missing limbs.
Some were blind.
8) Choose the best answer.
In what profession was Andrew Johnson trained?
barber
factory worker
farmer
tailor
9) Choose the best answer.
What did the Republican Party call itself during the election of 1864?
Northern Party
Federalist Party
National Republican Party
National Union Party
