Which President of the United States wrote and issued the Emancipation Proclamation declaring all slaves freed?
The Reconstruction Era

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Rebecca Pittman
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Andrew Johnson
George Washington
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which list is incorrect?
Union states included: California, Oregon, Kansas, Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine
Confederate states included: Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida
Territories included: Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Utah, Nebraska, Washington, Dakota
They are all correct.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why was President Andrew Johnson impeached in the House of Representatives?
He did not get along with the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
His plans conflicted with Abraham Lincoln's plans. Johnson's plans did not give protection to former slaves.
He lied in office and traded secrets with foreign nations.
He erased emails that were important documents
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Democrat President Andrew Johnson fought against the "Radical Republicans". Why?
Johnson announced that the Reconstruction was complete and the country was reunited.
Johnson chose temporary governors for each state that seceded.
The "Radical Republicans" wanted to protect the civil rights of the freedman, but Johnson did not believe that whites and blacks were equal, he wanted whites to control the government.
Each governor developed a new state constitution that outlawed secession and supported the 13th amendment.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the Freedman's Bureau?
an important agency of the early Reconstruction Era that assisted former slaves in the South.
place for free men to write letters
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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With the support of the "Radical Republicans and other northern politicians" what did the Freedman's Bureau hope to accomplish, but sadly was stopped by President Johnson because "he did not think improving the lives of blacks was important"?
write more letters to politicians
stage protests to fight for equal rights
take over the government
build more schools, homes, and hospitals for blacks in the South
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Congress passed the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in July 1866. What did it do for the black people of America?
It gave them all free land.
It made them official citizens of the US and gave black men the right to vote.
It gave black women the right to vote.
It sent them back to work on the plantations.
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