Author Question: White southern Republicans were referred to as __________ by their detractors. A) scalawags B) ... (Read 28 times)

futuristic · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

How did President Johnson respond to Congressional approval of the Fourteenth Amendment?

A) He urged states not to ratify it.
B) He supported it in public, but opposed it in private.
C) He did everything he could to ensure its ratification.
D) He declared it unconstitutional.

Question 2

Why were Congressional Republicans disappointed in President Johnsons approach to Reconstruction?

A) He wanted to include land reform in his plan for Reconstruction.
B) He voiced his support for wealthy white plantation owners.
C) His plan moved too slowly toward reestablishment of the Union.
D) He demonstrated that he had no interest in black equality.

Question 3

White southern Republicans were referred to as __________ by their detractors.

A) scalawags
B) carpetbaggers
C) Yankees
D) black birds