The 1871 Civil Rights Act gave the US president the power to
The main goal of Jim Crow laws was to
Some state governors in the South opposed the Confederate government after it
Who became president after the 1876 presidential election?
The Republicans selected Abraham Lincoln as their presidential candidate even though
Although Abraham Lincoln’s views on slavery did not win him a Senate victory over Stephen Douglas, they did
Which statement best describes the results of the 1860 presidential election?
Under Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction, what percentage of a state’s population had to swear an oath of loyalty to the Union for the state to be readmitted?
The Supreme Court’s ruling in the civil rights cases of 1883 led to
Which was more important to Congressional Reconstruction than to President Johnson’s plan?
As support began to weaken for Reconstruction in the South, the Republican party
Why did Congress pass the Civil Rights Act of 1866?
What sparked a riot in New York City in 1863?
After the Civil War, newly-freed African Americans had to
What was used to prevent African American men from voting in the late 1800s?
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