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DSST Civil War and Reconstruction - Question List

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11. All of the following contributed the canon of American slave narratives EXCEPT:
  1. Frederick Douglas
  2. John Brown
  3. Harriet Jacobs
  4. Harriet Tubman
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12. Which of the following is true of the Northern economy during the Civil War?
  1. It flourished due to wartime production.
  2. Wartime production balanced out the cost of the war.
  3. The numerous casualties shrank the workforce, damaging the economy.
  4. The loss of trade with England was more devastating than expected.
  5. The lack of Southern cotton shut down the textile industry.
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13. Which of the following abolitionists was famous for burning the Constitution in protest of its failure to prohibit slavery?
  1. James Forten
  2. Lydia Maris Child
  3. Angelina Grimke
  4. John C. Calhoun
  5. William Lloyd Garrison
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14.

Which of the following did the Radical Republicans generally not support?

  1. Suffrage for freedmen
  2. The Reconstruction Acts
  3. The impeachment of President Andrew Johnson
  4. Carpetbaggers
  5. Black Codes
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15. Which of the following erroneous assumptions contributed to the South's decision to secede?
  1. The West would secede as well.
  2. If South Carolina left, other states would follow.
  3. The United States military would be equitably divided.
  4. The British would provide military support the South.
  5. Slavery was acceptable internationally.
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