Question

question 31 refers to the following image
the \black - and - tan\ regiment, 1866 - 1877

1. what is the main idea of this cartoon from the reconstruction era?

(a) military force was necessary to stop southern secession
(b) united states soldiers forced women in the south to work in factories
(c) southern society was oppressed by radical republican politics
(d) sharecropping was an economic burden for women after the civil war

1. what was the effect of the passage of jim crow laws in the united states in the late 1800s?

(a) women were denied the right to vote in national elections
(b) native americans were moved onto reservations
(c) restrictions were placed on business monopolies
(d) racial segregation was required by law in southern states

1. what main goal did many republicans in the north share during reconstruction?

(a) allowing government officials to enforce black codes
(b) building strong support for groups like the ku klux klan
(c) adding numbers to their political party by helping freedmen
(d) helping freedmen move north to work in factories
what was one significant economic reason why the south remained poor after reconstruction?
the physical damage of the south that resulted from the civil war
the shortage of labor as freedmen left plantations for northern factories
the high taxes imposed on the southern states as punishment for secession
the money printed by the confederacy that led to inflation in the south
question 35 refers to the following passage:

o state...shall...deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.\
during reconstruction, this clause was adopted to protect
(a) native americans who were being settled on reservations
(b) confederate soldiers returning to their homes
(c) settlers moving west of the mississippi river
(d) newly freed slaves in the south
how did the freedmen’s bureau assist freed slaves in the south after the civil war?
(a) help them start small businesses
(b) provide educational opportunities for them
(c) it gave them each 40 acres of land
(d) it set up a sharecropping system for them
what campaign strategy did ex - confederates use to appeal to voters after reconstruction?
(a) reminding voters of lives lost in the civil war
(b) supporting women’s suffrage
(c) promoting the temperance movement
(d) guaranteeing the end of segregation

Explanation:

1. Analyze the cartoon's message about Reconstruction - it shows oppression likely related to Radical Republican policies.
2. Recall the impact of Jim Crow laws - they enforced racial segregation in the South.
3. Consider Republican goals during Reconstruction - helping freedmen could add to their party numbers.
4. Evaluate economic reasons for the South's post - Reconstruction poverty - physical damage from the Civil War was significant.
5. Understand the purpose of the due - process clause during Reconstruction - it protected newly freed slaves.
6. Know the functions of the Freedmen’s Bureau - it provided educational opportunities.
7. Identify ex - Confederates' post - Reconstruction campaign strategy - appealing to the number of lives lost in the Civil War was a tactic.

Answer:

1. C. southern society was oppressed by Radical Republican politics
2. D. racial segregation was required by law in southern states
3. C. adding numbers to their political party by helping freedmen
4. A. the physical damage of the South that resulted from the Civil War
5. D. newly freed slaves in the South
6. B. educational opportunities for them
7. A. the number of lives lost in the Civil War