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When sharecropping first developed, what did it offer African Americans?

A
the opportunity to learn how to farm by working for landowners
B
the opportunity to farm part time and attend school part time
C
the opportunity to save money by using crops to pay rent
D
the opportunity to rent and farm land they could not afford to buy
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During the late 1800s, the Union League was focused on

A
uniting Northern and Southern workers in unions.
B
driving all the carpetbaggers out of the South.
C
the public education of children in the South.
D
African American involvement in government.
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Why did the Ku Klux Klan target scalawags with violence?

A
Scalawags were Northerners who came to the South.
B
Scalawags were wealthy, former enslavers.
C
Scalawags had opposed secession and the Civil War.
D
Scalawags were powerful members of the White League.
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What did the Reconstruction Acts of 1867 accomplish?

A
They divided the South into five military districts.
B
They prohibited Southerners from joining Congress.
C
They granted voting rights to all Americans over the age of 21.
D
They limited the employment of African Americans.
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Fading support for Reconstruction was caused in part by

A
Ulysses S. Grant’s election to a second term in office.
B
a Democratic candidate becoming president in 1868.
C
accusations of bribery against the Grant administration.
D
Republican attacks on African American voting rights.

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