Question

1. how did northerners respond to the above - mentioned system?

a. they were happy that southerners were reasserting control after the civil war
b. they passed similar laws in the north and began healing the wounds of war
c. they were furious because ex - confederates were in power and supported radical republicans
d. they were angry that the laws did not punish the freed slaves enough

1. what terrorist organization was formed to insure white supremacy in the south?

a. aryan nation
b. kkk
c. civil defense league
d. communist league

1. what did the 13th amendment guarantee?

a. citizenship rights for all people born on us soil
b. abolition of slavery
c. voting rights for all the native american populations
d. after an assassination, the vice president will become the president

1. what did the 14th amendment guarantee?

a. freedom of speech, press, petition, assembly, and religion
b. voting rights for all americans including women
c. the right to trial by jury
d. citizenship rights for all people born or naturalized in the us

1. how did the south try to prevent the african americans from their 15th amendment rights?

a. poll tax
b. literacy test
c. grandfather clause
d. all of the above

1. what was the purpose of jim crow in the south?

a. to marginalize african americans by denying them the right to vote, hold jobs, and limit other opportunities.
b. to end the fugitive slave act for the north
c. it helped with the passage of the 12th amendment
d. these segregated communities offered safety and kept african americans from racial tension

1. what best describes civil rights leader booker t washington beliefs in how african americans should advance out of poverty?

a. washington believed that african - americans should work hard specifically in agriculture
b. he believed that african - americans should immediately fight for the end of segregation at any cost
c. he was in favor of segregation and delaying civil rights while blacks focused on economic gains
d. both a and c

Explanation:

1. After the Civil - War, Northerners were angry that ex - Confederates were in power and supported Radical Republicans as they wanted to see more punishment for the South and better treatment of freed slaves.
2. The Ku Klux Klan (KKK) was a terrorist organization formed to ensure white supremacy in the South.
3. The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery.
4. The 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship rights for all people born or naturalized in the US.
5. The South used poll taxes, literacy tests, and the grandfather clause to prevent African Americans from exercising their 15th Amendment rights.
6. Jim Crow laws in the South were designed to marginalize African Americans by denying them voting rights, jobs, and other opportunities.
7. Booker T Washington believed that African - Americans should work hard, especially in agriculture, and also was in favor of segregation while focusing on economic gains.

Answer:

1. d. They were angry because ex - confederates were in power and supported Radical Republicans
2. b. KKK
3. b. Abolition of slavery
4. d. Citizenship rights for all people born or naturalized in the US
5. d. All of the above
6. a. To marginalize African Americans by denying them the right to vote, hold jobs, and limit other opportunities.
7. d. Both A and C