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HIUS 222 EXAM 1 SOLVED 100% CORRECT______________ coincided with the end of Reconstruction, and division within the
African-American community in the South over how to respond. - ANSWER-Labor strife
in the South
_____________________ backed away from Reconstruction and civil rights as it
identified black protest or political action with labor strife and communism and
anarchism - ANSWER-- The GOP
"Atlanta Compromise" Speech (1895), Booker T. Washington: - ANSWER-- Called for
black progress through education and entrepreneurship- and not through political action
against the Jim Crow system
- This was the desired Republican response
"Lost Cause" romantics identified two types of white villains in Reconstruction: -
ANSWER-Carpetbaggers and Scalawags
1876 Presidential Election: - ANSWER-- No clear winner in Electoral College
- 185 needed to win--
- Tilden: 184; Hayes: 165
- Electoral votes from Florida, South Carolina, and Louisiana in dispute
1880 Presidential Campaign: - ANSWER-- Gravitated around the issue of civil service
reform
Andrew Johnson & Reconstruction: - ANSWER-- His belief in white supremacy and his
persona racism conflicted with mainstream and Radical Republican thought
- Encouraged the South to believe that it could escaped the Consequences of the Civil
War
- Made the task of Reconstruction divisive and bitter
- In May 1865, articulated a mild "Reconstruction" policy that provided swift amnesty for
most white Southerns
- Called for ratification f 13th Amendment and repudiation of secession
- Ignored black suffrage
Areas of Congressional Concern: - ANSWER-1. Southern legislatures resisted the 13th
Amendment, which abolished slavery.
2. Black Codes:
- Laws passed by Southern legislatures that limited the civil and economic rights of
former slaves.
- Many if these codes sought the return of slavery in all but name.
3 Southern legislatures refused to consider suffrage for black males.
4. The election of Alexander Stephens to the United States Senate in the fall of 1865.
- Vice President of the Confederacy, 1861-1865
, Bishop Henry M. Turner: - ANSWER-- African-American Episcopal minister in Georgia
and staunch defender of civil rights
- Identified with working class blacks
- Stepped up calls emigration to African in the 1880's as well as political activism
Black & White: Land, Labor & Politics in the South (1884), T. Thomas Fortune: -
ANSWER-- Former slave and editor of the NY Globe
- Argued that when the government freed the slaves and gave them the vote, "it added
four million men to... the laboring masses... It also added four million of souls to do what
have been termed... "the dangerous classes' meaning... the vast army of men and
women who... threaten to take by force from society that which society prevent them
from making honestly."
- Criticized the failure of Reconstruction, and attacked the government for not
redistributing wealth in the South.
- "The hour is approaching when the laboring classes of our country, North East, West,
and South, will recognize that they have a common cause, a common humanity and a
common enemy."
- He then called for them to unite and work for the "uplifting labor and the more equal
distribution of the products of labor and capital."
Blanche Bruce, U.S. Senator from Mississippi, 1875-1881 - ANSWER-- First black
Senator to serve a full term
- Born near Farmville, Virginia
- His mother was a slave and his father was a white planter
Booker T. Washington: - ANSWER-- Born in slavery
- Founder of the Tuskegee Institute, a black college in Alabama
- Republican
- Identified with middle class blacks
- "Atlanta Compromise" Speech`
By 1869, a new administration had come to power- - ANSWER-that of Republican
President Ulysses S. Grant
Carpetbaggers: - ANSWER-1. This was one large group of Republicans in the South
during Reconstruction.
- They were recent arrivals from the North, and consisted of former Union soldiers,
teachers, and businessmen, most of whom had come to the South before 1867, when
the possibility of obtaining office was remote.
- They leapt at the opportunity to help mold the South into the image of the North.
Challenge to Reconstruction: - ANSWER-- Racial violence
- Many Southern whites pursued a counterrevolution.
Charles Guiteau: - ANSWER-- Garfield's assassin
- Self-described: author. theologian, and politician
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