Author Question: Congress impeached President Johnson for A) the Credit Mobilier scandals. B) permitting blacks ... (Read 26 times)

cartlidgeashley · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

In providing aid to the blacks after the Civil War, the Freedman's Bureau

A) concentrated on helping poor whites instead of blacks.
B) was characterized by mixed success.
C) was generally unconcerned with black needs.
D) was a total failure.

Question 2

In an overall analysis, Congressional Reconstruction for the freedpeople

A) provided blacks with an excellent foundation for the future.
B) attracted widespread support among southern whites.
C) provided economic, but not political opportunities.
D) provided little economic security.

Question 3

Chief among those who wanted to provide economic support for the freedpeople after the Civil War was

A) U.S. Grant.
B) Thaddeus Stevens.
C) Abraham Lincoln.
D) Andrew Johnson.

Question 4

During the Reconstruction period, northerners

A) only reluctantly supported the idea of giving blacks the right to vote.
B) generally wanted to confiscate the property of southern whites and give it to the blacks.
C) enthusiastically endorsed the idea of black equality.
D) opposed granting citizenship to blacks.

Question 5

Congress impeached President Johnson for

A) the Credit Mobilier scandals.
B) permitting blacks to vote.
C) extramarital affairs in office.
D) violating the Tenure of Office Act.