CHAPTER 15 TEST REVIEW RECONSTRUCTION AND THE NEW SOUTH Multiple Choice Questions 1. Reconstruction of the South after the Civil War was viewed by the victorious Northerners as A) a means by which the industrial capacity of the South could be rebuilt B) the best means by which poor whites could be given positions of power in the South C) the only way the South could be prevented from restoring their pre-Civil War society D) a necessary evil
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but this caused more problems. Former slaves‚ were unable to take care of themselves since they did not have any land‚ money‚ or education. During this period‚ President Abraham Lincoln was the person in charge of the reconstruction of the South. Lincoln’s definition of Reconstruction according to Radical Republicans Believed Southern Leaders
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Reconstruction was not a complete failure but a "radical & noble attempt" to bring equality to the black man. It took three options to bring about a decent change for the former slaves .To help fix the problem in 1865 congress created the Freedmen’s Bureau the first federal welfare system to provide food‚ clothing‚ confiscated land‚ and education. This idea was able to succeed in education; unfortunately it was ended in 1872. Soon after Lincoln’s assassination President Johnson was sworn into
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Civil War was called the Reconstruction Period. Reconstruction was a federal policy established immediately after the South surrendered; it was an attempt to create a new Southern society and heal the terrible wounds between the North and South. The three main goals of the Reconstruction were to "protect the rights of the freed slaves‚ rebuild the South ’s devastated economy‚ and enforce the loyalty of the ex-confederates . In spite of tremendous efforts‚ the Reconstruction Period failed to completely
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FRQ #3 a) The flow of genetic information from DNA to protein in eukaryotic cells is called the central dogma of biology. The role of RNA in protein synthesis is extremely important as protein synthesis could not occur without RNA. Three forms of RNA exist solely to create proteins. Through a process known as translation‚ RNA constructs the proteins necessary to sustain life. Spliceosomes Process pre-mRNA by splicing out intronic nucleic acids producing mRNA which is then translated to protein
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Prompt: What were the long-term economic‚ social‚ and political effects of Reconstruction? The United States was challenged with many issues after the Civil War like crop lien work contracts‚ segregation‚ and unresolved problems with the seceded states. This period was called Reconstruction. After the Civil War‚ African Americans were free but with no place to live in or to work at‚ they settled with their former ‘masters’. African Americans were technically free‚ but no one wanted to hire a colored
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Author’s Thesis: Africans Americans during the age of Reconstruction had to be reinstituted into the American society‚ along with this was the reconstruction of cities. The Freedmen’s Bureau assisted the African Americans by providing rations and reliefs to the former slaves. Even though they were aided their progress of being a part of the nation did not come without the struggles and difficulties from problems such as the KKK and economic situations. Claim: Just as the newly freed slaves began
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Over the course of Quarter‚ I composed more than a few FRQs. Throughout my many in-class essays‚ I learned not only about rhetorical analysis‚ but also some tendencies I have as a writer. In all four of my essays‚ the most prominent trend I exemplified was a lack of focus on certain pieces of my analysis. Often‚ I would provide a strong analysis of certain evidence‚ but then would begin to stray from my original point. Occasionally‚ my sentences proved nothing‚ such as when I wrote that‚ “This major
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“The World Turned Upside Down: Reconstruction in Texas” 1. Introduction: The Myth vs. the Reality of Reconstruction 2. Wartime Reconstruction 3. Postwar Reconstruction 4. Congressional Reconstruction 5. Undoing Reconstruction 6. Enduring Impacts of Reconstruction in Texas _______________________________________________________________________ The Myth vs. the Reality of Reconstruction The Myth: At the end of the Civil War‚ in which Southerners had fought valiantly against the brutal
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The Reconstruction era that occurred in the United States after the Civil War could have been determined successful or un-successful depending on how you look at the situation. For example‚ if you look at the Reconstruction Era in terms of slavery and rights‚ then I argue the said time era was successful. Because the results that followed after the Reconstruction era produced the “Reconstruction” Amendments. The 13th Amendment established the abolishment of slavery in the United States. In addition
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