Which of the following was an important temporary gain for African Americans in the South during the period of Radical Reconstruction?

Question 1

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A. African American men served as senators in the United States Congress.

B. All African Americans freely exercised voting rights guaranteed by the Fifteenth Amendment.

C. President Andrew Johnson agreed to implement land redistribution in the South.

D. Violent threats to African Americans were ended through federally enforced legislation.

E. Democratic Redeemer governments supplanted Republican Party governments in the Southern states.

Question 2

Question 2 of 5

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A. The withdrawal of the remaining United States troops from the Southern states

B. The legalization of racial segregation in the Southern states

C. The compensation of former slaveholders for emancipation

D. The repayment to holders of Confederate bonds at three-fifths face value

E. The implementation of a new system of proportional representation for congressional elections

Question 3

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A. Women became the majority of the workers in the profession.

B. Men dominated management positions in the profession.

C. Many men departed for jobs in other fields and professions.

D. Wages increased for everyone who worked in the profession.

E. The white-collar status associated with the profession decreased.

Question 4

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A. demonstrated the ineffectiveness of unionization

B. inspired unions to increasingly rely on violent tactics

C. linked labor and anarchism in the minds of the public

D. initiated the use of court injunctions against labor strikes

E. convinced management to negotiate directly with workers

Question 5

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Which of the following was an important temporary gain for African Americans in the South during the period of Radical Reconstruction?

A. African American men served as senators in the United States Congress.

B. All African Americans freely exercised voting rights guaranteed by the Fifteenth Amendment.

C. President Andrew Johnson agreed to implement land redistribution in the South.

D. Violent threats to African Americans were ended through federally enforced legislation.

E. Democratic Redeemer governments supplanted Republican Party governments in the Southern states.

Which of the following was part of the compromise that resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election?

A. The withdrawal of the remaining United States troops from the Southern states

B. The legalization of racial segregation in the Southern states

C. The compensation of former slaveholders for emancipation

D. The repayment to holders of Confederate bonds at three-fifths face value

E. The implementation of a new system of proportional representation for congressional elections

When increasing numbers of women entered clerical work between 1870 and 1930, all of the following occurred EXCEPT:

A. Women became the majority of the workers in the profession.

B. Men dominated management positions in the profession.

C. Many men departed for jobs in other fields and professions.

D. Wages increased for everyone who worked in the profession.

E. The white-collar status associated with the profession decreased.

The Haymarket riot of 1886 weakened the labor movement because it

A. demonstrated the ineffectiveness of unionization

B. inspired unions to increasingly rely on violent tactics

C. linked labor and anarchism in the minds of the public

D. initiated the use of court injunctions against labor strikes

E. convinced management to negotiate directly with workers

Jacob Riis's book How the Other Half Lives is an example of the

A. War on Poverty

B. Progressive reform movement

C. New Frontier

D. Fair Deal

E. New Deal

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