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- After the Civil War, Northern Republicans were jealous of the power they had in Congress and did not want Confederates to be allowed to regain power.
- Which of the following took photographs of troops during the Civil War?
- J.E.B. Stuart's raid of General Pope's headquarters helped bring the Confederacy its second victory here
- President Lincoln's plan for reconstructing the South treated the region as if it were a conquered foreign nation
- The Anaconda Plan was developed by Southern generals
- When the Civil War ended, the South was left to suffer all of the following problems (EXCEPT)
- Many men were forced to serve in Civil Armies because of the draft.
- Andrew Johnson's plan for Reconstruction included granting amnesty to most former Confederates
- The Union army entered the first Battle of Bull Run overconfident and unprepared.
- Some men avoided serving in the army by paying recent immigrants to serve for them
- Southerners had to make greater adjustments to life after the war than did Northerners.
- What term was applied to White Southerners who supported Radical Reconstruction?
- What term was applied to Northerners who came south to take advantage of the situation in the South during Reconstruction?
- The law that established military rule in the South was the
- What European country violated the Monroe Doctrine during the Civil War?
- Whose administration was marked by political corruption?
- What twelve-year period is usually considered to be the years of Reconstruction?
- What bill did Congress pass to keep President Johnson from dismissing Radical Republican presidential appointees?
- What federal relief agency was established to help freed slaves in the South?
- The Radical Republicans were able to gain control of two-thirds of both houses of Congress and thereby override Andrew Johnson's presidential vetoes