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(Chapter 16)The freedmen's Bureau was:
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A group of black men going around to help freed slaves
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A group of individuals not commissioned by the government to settle disputes between freed people and southern whites.
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A government commissioned group that settled disputes between blacks.
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A group commisoned by the governement to settle disputes between freed people and southern whites
Question 2
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Reconstruction is the Period in America's History(1865-1877)where the republican party freed slaves and tried to develop American society based on equal rights and free labour.
Question 3
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Freedom to African Americans meant:
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Having the ability to vote freely and appoint there own leaders.
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Having land (That 40 acres and a mule ya know!!!!).
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Having a church to go to and have religious gatherings.
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Economic freedom to chose where they want to work.
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Following Black codes
Question 4
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(Film questions FCQ1)
Male and female slaves did all of the same work ?
Question 5
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(Film questions FCQ1)
Who picked bugs off of the cotton plants?
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Children
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Men and women only
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Men
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Women
Question 6
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(Film questions FCQ1)
Tick all jobs the slaves did according to lecture and film videos
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Play basket ball...... ^_^
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They chopped down trees both men and women
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They worked in the fields
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They worked in the river
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Black Smiths
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Prostituted
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Carpenters
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Servants
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Breast feed planters offspring when planter's white could not produce milk
Question 7
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(Film questions FCQ1)
Slaves worked as much as they could as long as their white masters gave them:
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Some time to plant there own crops after work
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Eating ground provisions from the planter's house
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The time to bury loved ones
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Time to Gather together (Dance and Sing)
Question 8
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(Film questions FCQ1)
Blacks defied slavery by doing the following ..
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shared folk tales and dances with the younger slaves to defy the planter.
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creating African american family
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Creating African american community
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Out thinking the Planters
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Drawing works of art using the pulp inside cotton
Question 9
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(Film questions FCQ1)
The family is the most important institution during slavery for the African Americans
Question 10
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Lincoln first described the civil war as a means to ,
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Save the slaves and the union because he felt that America would be vulnerable to foreign attack
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Save the union because he felt that America would be vulnerable to foreign attack
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Free all slaves because it was not the American ideal to dehumanize another man
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To break up America so it would be vulnerable to foreign attack
Question 11
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They(the blacks who joined the union forces) were not paid equal wages as white military soldiers and there rank in the military was restricted soley based on the fact they were black. Which of the following did the blacks do in response to this unfair treatment? restricted rank.
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Some units out right refused to be paid less than white units
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Black Units refused to fight in battle and hide
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Black units worked to changed the policies against black officers
Question 12
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Book outline Question 4
What brought reconstruction to an end
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The north got bored so they left the south alone
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The agreement between the then democrats and the then republicans to move troops out of the south which weakened the Reconstruction focus to a stop finally.
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The north was facing a depression and so had to change there focus from the reconstruction
Question 13
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Reconstruction did not completely succeed even though reconstruction allowed blacks to enter politics,own small parcels of land,have families,schools and education because:
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Blacks were treated as third class citizens never really having the power to fairly negotiate situations. For example being paid less for being a black solider.While white soldiers were being fully paid.
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Black codes which basically told blacks how to operate around whites took away their new found liberties.
Question 14
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14th Amendment - "(Basically a person becomes a citizen of the USA if they are born in areas in the USA's jurisdiction and they get benefits like:
Not being deprived of life and liberty without due process of the law.
When was the 14th Amendment passed and ratified respectively?
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It was passed in 1866 and ratified in 1868
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It was passed in 1866 and ratified in 1867
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It was passed in 1865 and ratified in 1868
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It was passed in 1866 and ratified in 1860
Question 15
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FCQ2 (The back bone of American Economy)
What was the relationship between the consumer culture, wages, and manhood?
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When building manhood there needs to be something that society sees as the standard of masculinity in order for a male to gain his manhood he would have to reach that standard.
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Being able to provide for your family in a consumer culture only.
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In order for consumer culture to exist there must be a high demand for created products and therefore wages had to be increased. Since wages had to be increased, the ability to afford these cosumer products for ones family would be a sign of manhood.
Question 16
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Which of these were not the living conditions of poor immigrants in major cities? (In the tenements)
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It was luxurious
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There was always room for immigrant family members to stay comfortably
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Up to 8 children sometimes slept in one bed
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The mother and father sometimes slept in the same room as there children
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The floor was made of 14 carat diamond lined with platinum
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There were sometimes just two windows
Question 17
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How did political bosses gain power?
By tending to the needs of the incoming immigrants and when time for voting came around bosses whether directly or indirectly asked for the votes of the immigrants to get elected.
Question 18
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What were the conditions of workers in industrial America?
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Physically demanding (Sometimes One had to endure long hours of working uncomfortably)
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Health harzard
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Exploitation by employers
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Sometimes wage cuts
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Helpless for immigrants because they did not have money in the first place and this was the main way in which they would have to make money doing jobs that was not generally good for health.
Question 19
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What did freedom mean for slave holders?
It meant :
1) They would be pestered by the freemen's bureau
2) Start to pay slaves now and
3) Free to some time beat slaves
4) Some would have to share some land with the blacks they held
Question 20
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Which one of these schools is not a famous African american college?
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Stanford University
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Hampton institute in Virginia
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Fisk University in Tennessee
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Howard University in Washington DC
Question 21
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Black universities were made immediately after the civil war.
Question 22
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Label the following persons
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Sojourner Truth (Women suffrage)
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Hiram Revels(first black man in the Sen)
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Blanche K. Bruce(Senate for 6 year term)
Question 23
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Which states were not counted in favour of Hayes?
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Texas,New York,Philadelphia
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Louisiana, Florida, and South Carolina
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Chicago,Colorado and New Mexico
Question 24
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Label the correct definition to there term: Carpetbaggers and Scalawags
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Scalawags
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Carpetbagger
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South Native chronicler
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Pirate
Question 25
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Which of the following is when other company's allow another company's boss to run a group of companies?
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Trust
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Pool
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Merger
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Hanging CEO
Question 26
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(Exam review term)
Which of the following is when companies come together to control prices of goods to run other companies out of business?
Question 27
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Free Idoelogy -Is basically the system that working gives economic freedom. (Could be applied to the former slaves
and sharecropping being paid wages for labour.)
Question 28
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What time was the wade Davis bill Proposed and what did it say?
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1864 - The majority(White men) in each individual southern state most want to pledge allegiance to the union for re-admittance.
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1865 -The majority(White men) in each individual southern state most want to pledge allegiance to the union for re-admittance.
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1863-All White men in each individual southern state most want to pledge allegiance to the union for re-admittance.
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1866-All White men in each individual southern state most want to pledge allegiance to the union for re-admittance.
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1865- All White men in each individual southern state most want to pledge allegiance to the union for re-admittance.
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1864 - All White men in each individual southern state most want to pledge allegiance to the union for re-admittance.
Question 29
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After the civil war a new system was created that changed the relationship between the planters and the blacks.What was it called................... [blank_start]Sharecropping[blank_end]
Question 30
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Civil RIGHTS ACT was passed in the year [blank_start]1866[blank_end] and then vetod by President Andrew Johnson.
Question 31
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What did the civil rights bill entail that Andrew Johnson vetoed?
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All men should have the right to vote
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It gave blacks the chance to vote
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It was like the 14th amendment thats all
Question 32
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Reconstruction ACT 1867 - Divides southern states into 5 military districts along with making new state governments and lets black vote.
Question 33
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Reconstruction ACT was passed in [blank_start]1867[blank_end]
Question 34
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The [blank_start]15th Amendment[blank_end] allowed Black men to vote in 1870
Question 35
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Andrew Johnson was impeached
Question 36
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What is another name for Proletariat class
Question 37
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1870 - 1920 almost 11 million Americans moved from rural to urban
Question 38
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Label the following with the person associated with them
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Henry George
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Edward Bellamy
Question 39
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Frances Willard was a woman that thought first established that alcoholism was a disease.
Question 40
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Who said "Poverty leads to excessive alcohol consumption?"
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Frances Willard
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Susan B Anthony
Question 41
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what year did the Harrison-McKinley Tariff Protect domestic products from foreign product competition
Question 42
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NWSA-[blank_start]National woman suffrage association[blank_end]
AWSA- [blank_start]American Woman suffrage association[blank_end]